Family Tightrope : the Changing Lives of Vietnamese Americans.
In recent years the popular media have described Vietnamese Americans as the quintessential American immigrant success story, attributing their accomplishments to the values they learn in the traditional, stable, hierarchical confines of their family. Questioning the accuracy of such family portraya...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton University Press,
1995.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""Cover""; ""Family Tightrope""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""CHAPTER ONE Assimilation, Adaptation, and Immigrant Life""; ""CHAPTER TWO The Study and the Setting""; ""CHAPTER THREE Vietnamese Roots""; ""CHAPTER FOUR Patchworking: Households in the Economy""; ""CHAPTER FIVE The Family Tightrope: Gender Relations""; ""CHAPTER SIX Generation Gaps""; ""CHAPTER SEVEN The Changing Contours of Vietnamese American Family Life""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""