1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910461983403321

Autore

Mace John <1933->

Titolo

Arabic today [[electronic resource] ] : a student, business and professional course in spoken and written Arabic / / John Mace

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, 2008

ISBN

0-7486-3559-9

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (368 p.)

Disciplina

492.7/82421

492.782421

Soggetti

Arabic language - English

Business - Language

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previous ed.: 1996.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Ar T 1 (Prelims).pdf; Ar T 2 (Cont).pdf; Ar T 3 (Intro).pdf; Ar T 4 (Pronunc).pdf; Ar T 5 (pp 1 & 2).pdf; Ar T 6 (L1).pdf; Ar T 7 (L2).pdf; Ar T 8 (L3).pdf; Ar T 9 (L3a).pdf; Ar T 10 (L4).pdf; Ar T 11 (L4a).pdf; Ar T 12 (L5).pdf; Ar T 13 (L6).pdf; Ar T 14 (L7).pdf; Ar T 15 (L8).pdf; Ar T 16 (L9).pdf; Ar T 17 (L10).pdf; Ar T 18 (L10a).pdf; Ar T 19 (L11).pdf; Ar T 20 (L11a).pdf; Ar T 21 (L12).pdf; Ar T 22 (L12a).pdf; Ar T 23 (L13).pdf; Ar T 24 (L14).pdf; Ar T 25 (L15).pdf; Ar T 26 (pp 157 & 158).pdf; Ar T 27 (L16).pdf; Ar T 28 (L17).pdf; Ar T 29 (L18).pdf; Ar T 30 (L18a).pdf; Ar T 31 (L19).pdf

Ar T 32 (L19a).pdfAr T 33 (L20).pdf; Ar T 34 (L21).pdf; Ar T 35 (L21a).pdf; Ar T 36 (L22).pdf; Ar T 37 (L23).pdf; Ar T 38 (L23a).pdf; Ar T 39 (L24).pdf; Ar T 40 (L24a).pdf; Ar T 41 (L25).pdf; Ar T 42 (L26).pdf; Ar T 43 (Key).pdf; Ar T 44 (Ar 1).pdf; Ar T 45 (Eng 1 + 2).pdf; Ar T 46 (Ar 2).pdf; Ar T 47 (Grammar index).pdf; Ar T 48 (Grammar Index a).pdf

Sommario/riassunto

A student, business and professional course in spoken and written Arabic aimed at those with no prior knowledge of the language.Suitable for business professionals and students wanting to communicate directly with people and institutions in the Arab world, Arabic Today is a self-contained course in contemporary Arabic.Tuition tends to concentrate either on the written language (never used in everyday



speech) or on a selected regional dialect (which is never written down). Arabic Today breaks with this tradition, capitalising on the emerging form of spoken Pan-Arabic. This supraregional form of

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910790743503321

Titolo

Migration, family and the welfare state : integrating migrants and refugees in Scandinavia / / edited by Karen Fog Olwig, Birgitte Romme Larsen and Mikkel Rytter

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012

ISBN

1-135-70439-2

0-415-75463-1

0-203-71865-8

1-135-70432-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (184 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

LarsenBirgitte Romme

OlwigKaren Fog <1948->

RytterMikkel

Disciplina

303.48248

Soggetti

Assimilation (Sociology) - Scandinavia

Social integration - Scandinavia

Welfare state - Scandinavia

Immigrants - Scandinavia

Refugees - Scandinavia

Scandinavia Emigration and immigration

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Notes on contributors; 1. 'Integration': Migrants and Refugees between Scandinavian Welfare Societies and Family Relations; 2. Money or Education? Improvement Strategies Among Pakistani Families in Denmark; 3. Multicultural Ideology and Transnational Family Ties among Descendants of Cape Verdeans in Sweden; 4. From Danish



Yugoslavs to Danish Serbs: National Affiliation Caught Between Visibility and Invisibility; 5. Law and Identity: Transnational Arranged Marriages and the Boundaries of Danishness

6. Egalitarian Ambitions, Constructions of Difference: The Paradoxes of Refugee Integration in Sweden7. Ali's Disappearance: The Tension of Moving and Dwelling in the Norwegian Welfare Society; 8. Tamil Refugees in Pain: Challenging Solidarity in the Norwegian Welfare State; 9. Becoming Part of Welfare Scandinavia: Integration through the Spatial Dispersal of Newly Arrived Refugees in Denmark; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Migration, Family and the Welfare State explores understandings and practices of integration in the Scandinavian welfare societies of Denmark, Norway and Sweden through a comprehensive range of detailed ethnographic studies. Chapters examine discourses, policies and programs of integration in the three receiving societies, studying how these are experienced by migrant and refugee families as they seek to realize the hopes and ambitions for a better life that led them to leave their country of origin. The three Scandinavian countries have had parallel histories as welfare societies