"cultural assimilation" - Books, journals, articles @ The Questia Online Library

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Taking Assimilation to Heart: Marriages of White Women and Indigenous Men in the United States and Australia, 1887-1937

Book by Katherine Ellinghaus; University of Nebraska Press, 2006

Subjects:

Australian Aborigines--Cultural Assimilation--History--19th Century, Australian Aborigines--Social Conditions--19th Century, Indians Of North America--Cultural Assimilation--History--19th Century, Indians Of North America--Education--Social Aspects, Indians Of North America--Social Conditions--19th Century, Interracial Marriage--Australia--History--19th Century, Interracial Marriage--United States--History--19th Century, White Women--Australia--Family Relationships--History--19th Century, White Women--United States--Family Relationships--History--19th Century

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...engaged in the rhetoric of cultural assimilation, they provided few practical...policies enacted in the name of cultural assimilation. Two crucial aspects of policies of cultural assimilation were lacking in Australia...
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The Cultural Transformation of a Native American Family and Its Tribe, 1763-1995: A Basket of Apples

Book by Joel Spring; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1996

Subjects:

Blacks--Relations With Indians, Cherokee Indians--Cultural Assimilation, Cherokee Indians--History, Cherokee Indians--Relocation, Choctaw Indians--Cultural Assimilation, Choctaw Indians--History, Choctaw Indians--Relocation, Indians Of North America--Southern States--Mixed Descent

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Indians--Relocation. 3. Choctaw Indians--Cultural assimilation. 4. Cherokee Indians--History. 5. Cherokee Indians--Relocation. 6. Cherokee Indians--Cultural assimilation. 7. Indians of North America--Southern States...
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Learning Capitalist Culture: Deep in the Heart of Tejas

Book by Douglas E. Foley; University of Pennsylvania Press, 1990

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Capitalism--Texas--Case Studies, High School Students--Texas--Social Life And Customs--Case Studies, Mexican Americans--Cultural Assimilation--Texas--Case Studies, Texas--Ethnic Relations--Case Studies

Collections: History, Entire Library

...conceptualized as studies of cultural assimilation and resistance to world capitalist...both economic domination and cultural assimilation. In addition, anthropological...groups also suggest that cultural assimilation into world capitalist culture...
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Are We One? Jewish Identity in the United States and Israel

Book by Jerold S. Auerbach; Rutgers University Press, 2001

Subjects:

Israel And The Diaspora, Jews--Cultural Assimilation--Israel, Jews--Cultural Assimilation--United States, Jews--United States--Attitudes Toward Israel, Jews--United States--Identity, Zionism And Judaism

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...United States-Attitudes toward Israel. 3. Israel and the diaspora. 4. Jews-Cultural assimilation-United States. 5. Jews-Cultural assimilation- Israel. 6. Zionism and Judaism. I. Title. DS143 .A94 2001 1 305.8924073-dc21...
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The California Cauldron: Immigration and the Fortunes of Local Communities

Book by William A. V. Clark; Guilford Press, 1998

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California--Emigration And Immigration, California--Ethnic Relations, California--Population, Community Life--California, Human Geography--California, Immigrants--California--Cultural Assimilation, Immigrants--California--Social Conditions

Collections: History, Entire Library

...successful immigration. Cultural assimilation or "acculturation," as...cultures and traditions. Cultural assimilation is the adoption of the mainstream...Lieberson and Waters , 1988 . Cultural assimilation and socioeconomic progress...

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The Effect of Cultural Assimilation on the Importance of Family-Related and Nature-Related Recreation among Hispanic Americans

Journal article by Sandra L. Shaull, James H. Gramann; Journal of Leisure Research, Vol. 30, 1998

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Acculturation--Research, Ethnicity--Research, Hispanic Americans--Research, Recreation research--Analysis

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The effect of cultural assimilation on the importance of family...pressures in the U.S. toward cultural assimilation. Using an approach based on...Theoretical Background Cultural Assimilation Keefe and Padilla (1987...
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Cultural Assimilation and Consumption Behaviors: A Methodological Investigation

Journal article by Mary Conway Dato-On; Journal of Managerial Issues, Vol. 12, 2000

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Assimilation (Sociology)--Research, Consumption (Economics)--Demographic aspects, Students as consumers--Marketing, Students, Foreign--Marketing

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Cultural Assimilation And Consumption Behaviors: A...research, discuss the process of cultural assimilation, summarize two theoretical bases...discussion focuses on indicators of cultural assimilation. These indicators tell us the...
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Cultural Assimilation and Survival Strategy of Ethnic People in Bangladesh: Bangali Dress on Ethnic Physique in Chittagong Hill Tracts/assimilation Culturelle et Stratégie de Survie Pour Les Éthnies Minoritaires AU Bangladesh : le Costume Bengali Porté Par Les Minorités Dans la Région Montagneuse de Chittagong

Journal article by Muhammad Ala Uddin; Canadian Social Science, Vol. 5, 2009

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Assimilation, Bangladesh, Costumes, Minority & ethnic groups, Native culture, Social structure, Studies, Survival analysis

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Cultural Assimilation and Survival Strategy of Ethnic...CHT that not only symbolize the cultural assimilation in CHT, it also been adopted...the survival strategy against cultural assimilation and violence. Although dress...
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The Imperialism of Cultural Assimilation: Sir George Grey's Encounter with the Maori and the Xhosa, 1845-1868

Journal article by James Gump; Journal of World History, Vol. 9, 1998

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World History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...consequences. Despite Greys grandiose claims, however, one finds that the immediate legacy of his "imperialism of cultural assimilation" 10 was the advent of a spirited resistance, a cultural rejection of colonial domination by the Xhosa and Maori...
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Les Missions Oblates Aupres Des Amerindiens et Des Inuit Du Nord Canadien. Un Chantier Pour I'anthropologie Historique

Journal article by Frederic Laugrand; Historical Studies, 2001

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Anthropology--Usage, Catholic Church--Missions, Ethnohistory--Usage, Historiography--Technique, History--Study and teaching, Inuit--Religion, Native Americans--Cultural assimilation, Oblates of Mary Immaculate--History

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

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The Melting Pot - Part I: Are We There Yet?

Magazine article by Anne Wortham; World and I, Vol. 16, September 2001

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Crevecoeur, Michel Guillaume Jean de--Authorship, Letters Form an American Farmer (Book)--Analysis, Pluralism--History, United States--Social policy

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...or amalgamation."15 Cultural assimilation or acculturation would involve...In the extreme form of cultural assimilation, the previously distinct...speak flawless English (cultural assimilation). She encounters no prejudice...
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Modern Languages: More Than Half of the World's Languages Could Be Extinct by the End of the Century, and Many May Not Last beyond 2050. but an Unikely Saviour Is at Hand: Far from Bringing about Cultural Homogenisation, as Many Had Predicted, the Internet Seems to Be Keeping Endangered Languages Alive

Magazine article by Charlie Furniss; Geographical, Vol. 79, April 2007

Subjects:

English language--Influence, Indigenous peoples--History, Indigenous peoples--Social aspects, Internet--Forecasts and trends, Internet--Usage, Language and languages--Forecasts and trends, Language and languages--Protection and preservation, Linguistic change--Forecasts and trends

Collections: History, Entire Library

...practised policies of forced cultural assimilation with the express purpose...language. Even without forced cultural assimilation, imperialism has taken its...abandoned policies of enforced cultural assimilation, in many cases, the nature...
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Issues of Multicultural Societies

Magazine article by Lalit Wankhade; World and I, Vol. 26, April 2011

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Ethnic groups--Social aspects, Ethnic relations--Social aspects, Intercultural education--Analysis, Multicultural education--Analysis, Multiculturalism--Analysis

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...few traits in a culture can be cleansed and some need to be appreciated by the process of cultural assimilation. How then to achieve cultural assimilation? This is feasible if cultures are permitted to mingle. And people have to make concerted...
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AMERICAN INDIANS: Trading Old Stereotypes for New

Magazine article by Anthony Layng; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 129, July 2000

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Native Americans--Portrayals, Native North Americans--Portrayals, Political correctness--Social aspects, Stereotype (Psychology)--Usage, Stereotypes--Usage

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...government; and there has been a great deal of cultural assimilation to the generalized American culture, thus giving...members. The Seneca have undergone a great deal of cultural assimilation, but, like the Navajo, they retain a strong...
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Anticipations: The Remarkable Forecasts of H.G. Wells: In 1901, H.G. Wells Looked to the Century Ahead and Predicted Suburbia, Flying Machines, American Superpower Status, and Moving Sidewalks. but He Had a Few Misses, Too

Magazine article by Paul Crabtree; The Futurist, Vol. 41, September 2007

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Anticipations: Of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress Upon Human Life and Thought (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Authors--Works, Wells, H.G.--Works, Writers--Works

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...integration will facilitate widespread political and cultural assimilation. Specifically, while Wells expects considerable...the form of "Westernization," political and cultural assimilation, as Wells anticipates, has occurred worldwide...

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'Spring' of Life Is a Bit Blustery; Nostalgia and Sense of Loss

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 28, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...by Wesley Savick that speaks to the issues of cultural assimilation as much as it does to the age-old conflicts...Spring Forward, Fall Back" faces questions of cultural assimilation, family and intergenerational conflicts and aging...
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THURSDAY; Your Movie Planner

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), May 30, 2010

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...husband, and Christopher Simpson is a firebrand leading the young woman towards a more Western way of life. Race, cultural assimilation, the radicalising force of 9/11 - its reach exceeds its grasp. Behind The Sun (2001) PG 1.25AM, TG4...
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A Golden Chance to Embrace What Made This Country Great Is Completely Wasted; "You Can't Possibly Live in London,' Said My Grandma. 'It's Where All the Convicts Came from'; A Walking Wikipedia on the EU

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), November 21, 2010

Subjects:

Emigration and immigration, Insurance industry, Lette, Kathy--Personal narratives, National Insurance Company of Egypt, Prisoners

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Goon, what happened to Monty Pythons parrot and who wants to be or not to be is much more important for British cultural assimilation. But no. Instead, I now know an enormous amount about what to do if I become unemployed (I apply for a Jobseekers...
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100 Reasons for Welsh Pride; We Asked Daily Post Staff and Welsh Notables What Made Them Proudest to Be Welsh, and Here Are the Top 100 Answers. of Course Everyone's Got a Different List, but That's Surely the 101st Reason for Pride. We're Spoilt for Choice! 3

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), March 1, 2011

Subjects:

Airbus S.A.S., Aircraft industry, Wales. National Assembly

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...slate mine, Im proud to know that despite everything the Romans, Saxons, Normans, English, Welsh gentry, cultural assimilation and industrialisation threw at us - were still here!" 72 The famous Fergie Bach tractor, one of the most successful...
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How Welsh Lawyers Forged Success in a Legal System Foreign to Them

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), July 28, 2007

Subjects:

Attorneys, Lawyers

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...explains the successes of individual Welsh lawyers within a very English system. This has been largely a story of cultural assimilation - something the Welsh have historically been very good at. Our legal luminaries have shown immense ability and...

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Mendelssohn, Moses

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...1729 86, German-Jewish philosopher; grandfather of Felix Mendelssohn . He was a leader in the movement for cultural assimilation. In 1743 he went to Berlin, where he studied and worked, becoming (1750) a partner in a silk merchants firm...

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