ISBN:
1560001003
Language:
English
Pages:
XXIII, 294 S
,
24 cm
Edition:
2., rev. ed
DDC:
305.891/85073
Keywords:
Polish Americans
Description / Table of Contents:
1. Background to the Study of Polonia -- 2. Home and Host Countries -- 3. Creating and Maintaining an Ethnic Community -- 4. Relations between Polonia and Poland -- 5. Polonia's Relations with the Rest of American Society -- 6. The Polish Americans: Patterns of Change -- 7. Life in Polonia -- 8. Recent Political Action on Behalf of Poland: The Interrelationships among Polonia's Cohorts 1978-1990 -- 9. The Long View -- Appendix A: Polish American Fraternal Organizations, Selected Years -- Appendix B: Nonfraternal Polish American Voluntary Associations (sections a and b) -- Appendix C: Major Occupation Groups of the Male Population, 16 Years Old and Over in 1969 and 25 Years and Over in 1980, by Ethnic Origin (in thousands) -- Appendix D: Major Occupation Groups of the Female Population, 16 Years Old and Over in 1969 and 25 Years Old and Over in 1980, by Ethnic Origin (in thousands) -- Appendix E: Highest Grade of School Completed by Persons 25 Years Old and Over by Ethnic Origin -- Appendix F: Educational Attainment of Men and Women Born in the United States, Aged 25 and Over, 1980, by Ancestry.
Description / Table of Contents:
1.Background to the Study of Polonia -- 2.Home and Host Countries -- 3.Creating and Maintaining an Ethnic Community -- 4.Relations between Polonia and Poland -- 5.Polonia's Relations with the Rest of American Society -- 6.The Polish Americans: Patterns of Change -- 7.Life in Polonia -- 8.Recent Political Action on Behalf of Poland: The Interrelationships among Polonia's Cohorts 1978-1990 -- 9.The Long View -- Appendix A: Polish American Fraternal Organizations, Selected Years -- Appendix B: Nonfraternal Polish American Voluntary Associations (sections a and b) -- Appendix C: Major Occupation Groups of the Male Population, 16 Years Old and Over in 1969 and 25 Years and Over in 1980, by Ethnic Origin (in thousands) -- Appendix D: Major Occupation Groups of the Female Population, 16 Years Old and Over in 1969 and 25 Years Old and Over in 1980, by Ethnic Origin (in thousands) -- Appendix E: Highest Grade of School Completed by Persons 25 Years Old and Over by Ethnic Origin -- Appendix F: Educational Attainment of Men and Women Born in the United States, Aged 25 and Over, 1980, by Ancestry.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-288) and index
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