Balancing acts [[electronic resource] ] : youth culture in the global city / / Natasha Kumar Warikoo
| Balancing acts [[electronic resource] ] : youth culture in the global city / / Natasha Kumar Warikoo |
| Autore | Warikoo Natasha Kumar <1973-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (244 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.235086/91209421 |
| Soggetto topico |
Youth - Social life and customs
Children of immigrants High school students - Social life and customs Assimilation (Sociology) Academic achievement Group identity |
| Soggetto non controllato |
administrators
behavioral problems clothing ethnographers ethnography globalism high school students hip hop culture immigrant experiences immigrant parents immigrants interviews london low achieving high schools minority students musical tastes new york city parents and kids peer groups racial diversity rap culture school setting school success survey data teachers and students urban setting youth culture youth music youths |
| ISBN |
1-283-27736-0
9786613277367 0-520-94779-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Understanding cultural incorporation -- Music and style: Americanization or globalization? -- Racial authenticity, "acting black," and cultural consumption -- Two types of racial discrimination: adult exclusion and peer bullying -- Positive attitudes and (some) negative behaviors -- Balancing acts: peer status and academic orientations -- Ethnic and racial boundaries -- Explaining youth cultures, improving academic achievement. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Youth culture in the global city |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786706803321 |
Warikoo Natasha Kumar <1973->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2011 | ||
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The tenants of East Harlem [[electronic resource] /] / Russell Leigh Sharman
| The tenants of East Harlem [[electronic resource] /] / Russell Leigh Sharman |
| Autore | Sharman Russell Leigh <1972-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.8/009747/1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sociology, Urban - New York (State) - New York
Urban anthropology - New York (State) - New York Ethnicity - New York (State) - New York Community development, Urban - New York (State) - New York Gentrification - New York (State) - New York |
| Soggetto non controllato |
african americans
america anthropologists anthropology chinese americans class differences east harlem ethnic differences gender studies gentrification harlem residents housing immigrant experiences inner city life italian americans new york nonfiction biography oral histories personal stories puerto ricans race issues sociology street life transient living undocumented mexicans united states urban history urban life west africa |
| ISBN |
1-282-77205-8
9786612772054 0-520-93954-9 1-60129-526-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | East Harlem -- Pleasant Avenue : the Italians -- 106th street : the Puerto Ricans -- 125th Street : the African Americans -- 116th Street : the Mexicans -- Third Avenue : the West Africans -- Second avenue : the Chinese -- Urban "renewal" and the final migration. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784412803321 |
Sharman Russell Leigh <1972->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
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When women come first [[electronic resource] ] : gender and class in transnational migration / / Sheba Mariam George
| When women come first [[electronic resource] ] : gender and class in transnational migration / / Sheba Mariam George |
| Autore | George Sheba Mariam <1966-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.48/891411073 |
| Soggetto topico |
Women, East Indian - United States - Social conditions
Women immigrants - United States - Social conditions Women, East Indian - Employment - United States Women foreign workers - Social aspects - United States Nurses - United States - Social conditions East Indians - United States - Social conditions Sex role - United States Man-woman relationships - United States Man-woman relationships - India Transnationalism |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american success story
church roles class issues cross cultural economic mobility emigration and immigration gender issues gender relations gender studies immigrant communities immigrant experiences immigrant women immigration patterns india nonfiction nurses professional women race and class sending communities social networks social status textbooks transnational migration united states womens history working women |
| ISBN |
9786612357978
0-520-93835-6 1-282-35797-2 1-4175-9329-6 1-59875-548-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Women as primary immigrants and breadwinners -- Work -- Home -- Community -- Transnational connections -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783314503321 |
George Sheba Mariam <1966->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 | ||
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The wherewithal of life [[electronic resource] ] : ethics, migration, and the question of well-being / / Michael Jackson in conversation with Emmanuel Mulamila, Roberto M. Franco, and Ibrahim Ouédraogo
| The wherewithal of life [[electronic resource] ] : ethics, migration, and the question of well-being / / Michael Jackson in conversation with Emmanuel Mulamila, Roberto M. Franco, and Ibrahim Ouédraogo |
| Autore | Jackson Michael <1940-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
| Disciplina | 301.01 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MulamilaEmmanuel
FrancoRoberto M OuédraogoIbrahim |
| Soggetto topico |
Anthropology - Philosophy
Ethics - Anthropological aspects Well-being Immigrants |
| Soggetto non controllato |
africa
america amsterdam anthropologists anthropology biographical boston burkina faso migrant contemporary migration copenhagen cultural anthropology discussion books ethical dilemmas ethics europe global south immigrant experiences life changes life experiences mexican migrant migration studies migration modern life nonfiction phenomenological accounts philosophy social historians social science ugandan migrant well being |
| ISBN |
0-520-27670-1
0-520-95681-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preamble -- Emmanuel -- Roberto -- Ibrahim -- Postscript -- Appendix: Existential Mobility -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779711903321 |
Jackson Michael <1940->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
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