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Books on: cultural assimilation

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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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...on how the ideology of assimilation framed the rare phenom...engaged in the rhetoric of cultural assimilation, they provided...enacted in the name of cultural assimilation. Two crucial aspects of policies of cultural assimilation were lacking...
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Gender and Assimilation in Modern Jewish History: The Roles and Representation of Women

Book by Paula E. Hyman; University of Washington Press, 1995

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Europe--Ethnic Relations, Jewish Women--Europe--Social Conditions, Jewish Women--United States--Social Conditions, Jews--Cultural Assimilation--Europe, Jews--Cultural Assimilation--United States, United States--Ethnic Relations

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...Publication Data Hyman Paula, 1946- Gender and assimilation in modern Jewish history: the roles and...ISBN 0-295-97426-5 pbk. 1. Jews -- Cultural assimilation -- Europe. 2. Jews -- Cultural assimilation -- United States. 3. Jewish...
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Assimilation's Agent: My Life as a Superintendent in the Indian Boarding School System

Book by Edwin L. Chalcraft, Cary C. Collins; University of Nebraska Press, 2004

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Chalcraft, Edwin L, Indians Of North America--Cultural Assimilation--Northwest, Pacific, Indians Of North America--Northwest, Pacific--Education, Off-Reservation Boarding Schools--Pacific, Northwest--History--19th Century, School Superintendents--Northwest, Pacific--Biography

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...previously appeared as Through the Lens of Assimilation: Edwin L. Chalcraft and Chemawa...Publication Data Chalcraft, Edwin L. Assimilations agent: my life as a superintendent...Education. 5. Indians of North America - Cultural assimilation - Northwest, Pacific. 1. title...
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Assimilation Blues: Black Families in a White Community

Book by Beverly Daniel Tatum; Greenwood Press, 1987

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African American Families, African Americans--Cultural Assimilation--Case Studies

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Tatum Beverly Daniel. Assimilation blues. Contributions in Afro-American and African...Afro-American families. 2. Afro-Americans - Cultural assimilation - Case studies. I. Title. II. Series. E185...
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Rewriting the Jew: Assimilation Narratives in the Russian Empire

Book by Gabriella Safran; Stanford University Press, 2000

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Acculturation--Russia, Jews--Cultural Assimilation--Russia, Jews--Russia--Identity, Jews--Russia--Public Opinion, Public Opinion--Russia, Russia--Ethnic Relations

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...Publication Data Safran, Gabriella Rewriting the Jew : assimilation narratives in the Russian empire / Gabriella Safran...ISBN 0-8047-3830-0 alk. paper 1. Jews Cultural assimilation Russia. 2. Jews Russia Identity. 3. Acculturation...

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Journal Articles on: cultural assimilation

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Immigrants' Adaptation in Canada: Assimilation, Acculturation, and Orthogonal Cultural Identification

Journal article by Liliane Sayegh, Jean-Claude Lasry; Canadian Psychology, Vol. 34, 1993

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Assimilation, Cultural identity, Immigrants, Social conditions

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...in Canada: Assimilation, Acculturation, and Orthogonal Cultural Identification...second, the Assimilation option is chosen...relinquishing ones cultural identity and...with either cultural group). Assimilation is a style characterized...
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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...discussion focuses on indicators of cultural assimilation. These indicators tell us the...studies of materialism during cultural assimilation and across different populations...
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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 People...in CHT that not only symbolize the cultural assimilation in CHT, it also been...appearance, language, religion and socio-cultural organization identify some causes behind...
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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...leisure behavior may promote cultural assimilation, as when minority-group...to change over time as the cultural assimilation process proceeds. Cultural...
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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

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...immediate legacy of his "imperialism of cultural assimilation" 10 was the advent of a spirited resistance, a cultural rejection of colonial domination by...10 D. M. Schrueder, "The Cultural Factor in Victorian Imperialism: A...

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Magazine Articles on: cultural assimilation

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Assimilation's Quiet Tide

Magazine article by Richard D. Alba; Public Interest, Spring 1995

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Assimilation (Sociology)--Analysis, Immigrants--Social aspects

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Assimilations quiet tide. by Richard D. Alba Assimilation has become Americas...niches, diminished cultural differences that...the litmus test of assimilation. This remains true...perceive social and cultural differences significant...remains to be seen. Assimilations continuing relevance The assimilation trends tracked by...
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Does America Have an Assimilation Problem?

Magazine article by Michael Barone, John Fonte; The American Enterprise, Vol. 11, December 2000

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Africans--Emigration and immigration, Assimilation (Sociology)--United States, Blacks--Social aspects, Emigration and immigration--United States, Irish--Emigration and immigration, Italians--Emigration and immigration, Latin Americans--Emigration and immigration, United States--Social policy

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Does America Have An Assimilation Problem? by Michael Barone , John...become an obstacle to Hispanic assimilation. A more important barrier is the...intermarriage and low childbearing rates. Assimilation is a reality. Asian immigration...
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Assimilation and Its Discontents

Magazine article by Vincent J. Cannato; Public Interest, Winter 2004

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Books--Book reviews, Remaking the American Mainstream: Assimilation and Contemporary Immigration--Book reviews

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...triumphal about the powers of assimilation. The authors conclude that assimilation is more of a reality for...Yet they tend to see assimilation (when it works) as largely...attempt to preserve their cultural distinctiveness if they...
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Assimilation Enriches America's Melting Pot

Magazine article by John J. Miller; Insight on the News, Vol. 10, October 3, 1994

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Assimilation (Sociology)--Analysis, Emigration and immigration--Interpretation and construction, Immigrants--Social aspects

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Assimilation enriches Americas melting...appear to have a negative cultural effect on American society...tolerate even modest amounts of cultural fragmentation. Its a good...worries very much about deep cultural divisions among Protestants...
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Multiculturalism: Multiculturalists Believe That Dissimilar Cultures within a Nation Strengthen It and That Assimilation Is Condescending to Immigrants, but in Fact "Diversity" Divides Countries

Magazine article by Selwyn Duke; The New American, Vol. 27, September 5, 2011

Subjects:

Acculturation--Analysis, American culture--Analysis, Assimilation (Sociology)--Analysis, Emigration and immigration--Social aspects, Immigrants--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Immigrants--Social aspects, Multiculturalism--Analysis

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...Nation Strengthen It and That Assimilation Is Condescending to Immigrants...any surprise. Ethnic and cultural ties ultimately trump citizenship...acculturate them. Traditionally, assimilation was thought the solution...need not apply." Reverse Assimilation Unlike in Teddy Roosevelts...

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Newspaper Articles on: cultural assimilation

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A Complex Tale of Hindu History and Assimilation

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, January 9, 2005

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Bhattacharjee, Tara, Lata, Tara, Mukherjee, Bharati, Snow, Jack, Treadwell, Vertie

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A Complex Tale of Hindu History and Assimilation. Byline: Corinna Lothar, SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON...she has described as the new Americans struggle over assimilation/cultural retention, but with a "two-way transformation...
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Berlin's Embrace of Immigrants a Success; German City's Housing Patternsupports Ethnic Assimilation

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 11, 2006

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

...Housing Patternsupports Ethnic Assimilation. Byline: Norman Levine...the tactics of ethnosocial assimilation. The February riots in Paris...housing pattern supports ethnic assimilation. Whereas in Paris residential...inclusion eases the way to cultural cooperation. Involving newcomers...
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Immigration Was Assimilation

Newspaper article by Suzanne Fields; The Washington Times, March 20, 1997

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

Immigration was assimilation by Suzanne Fields Jack...the divisive multi-cultural model. The grill, not...of the most important cultural concepts of our future...Salins, author of "Assimilation American Style," is...
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Legacy of the Jewish Mother; Immigrant Ethos and the Comedies of Assimilation

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), July 23, 2009

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Immigrants

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

...Ethos and the Comedies of Assimilation. Byline: Suzanne Fields...multiculturalism, there was assimilation. Before assimilation, there...they deserve. Shes their cultural icon, a mark of acceptance...yesteryear who was, as one cultural historian put it, the Oprah...
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Assimilation Fog . . . and Forecast

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 1, 2006

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Illegal immigrants--Laws, regulations and rules

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

Assimilation Fog . . . and Forecast. Byline: Victor...supporting any practice that leads to the assimilation of legal Mexican immigrants into the...to avoid the gathering political and cultural storm. As weve seen from second- and...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: cultural assimilation

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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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Wales

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...although few, included a gradual cultural decline and the growth of...policy toward Wales was one of assimilation on a basis of equality. Welsh...process of administrative assimilation by abolishing all Welsh customary...Wales was mainly religious and cultural. Seventeenth to Nineteenth...
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Acculturation

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...for implying that various cultural groups enjoyed an unchanging...politically, and socially. Many cultural theorists also observe the ways in which cultural groups resist domination...Acculturation differs from assimilation, in which different ethnic...
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Buddhism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...Buddha was in a state of religious and cultural ferment. Sects, teachers, and wandering...initiating a four-century period of gradual assimilation. In the 3d and 4th cent. Buddhist concepts...Confucianism rose to intellectual and cultural dominance. From China and Korea, Buddhism...
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Ainu

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...and some make a living by selling reproductions of their cultural artifacts. Physically, they seem related to European peoples...them only Japanese history, also led to culture change and assimilation, which the Ainu resisted in the past, with decreasing success...

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