Becoming old stock : the paradox of German-American identity /

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"More Americans trace their ancestry to Germany than to any other country. Arguably, German Americans form America's largest ethnic group. Yet they have a remarkably low profile today, reflecting a dramatic, twentieth-century retreat from German-American identity. In this age of multicultu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kazal, Russell A. (Russell Andrew)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2004.
Temas:
Philadelphia > PA
1900-1999
German Americans > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Ethnic identity.
German Americans > Cultural assimilation > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
White people > Race identity > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
German Americans > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Social conditions > 20th century.
Immigrants > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Social conditions > 20th century.
Social classes > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 20th century.
Ethnicity > United States > Case studies.
Cultural pluralism > United States > Case studies.
Américains d'origine allemande > Identité ethnique > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie.
Américains d'origine allemande > Acculturation > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie.
Américains d'origine allemande > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
Classes sociales > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Ethnicité > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Diversité culturelle > États-Unis > Études de cas.
HISTORY > United States > General.
Cultural pluralism
Ethnicity
German Americans > Cultural assimilation
German Americans > Ethnic identity
German Americans > Social conditions
Immigrants > Social conditions
Race relations
Social classes
Social conditions
White people > Race identity
Ethnische Identität
Pennsylvaniadeutsche
Soziale Situation
Duitsers.
Etnisch bewustzijn.
Assimilatie (sociologie)
Américains d'origine allemande > États-Unis > Pennsylvanie (États-Unis) > Identité collective.
Américains d'origine allemande > États-Unis > Pennsylvanie (États-Unis) > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
Tyskar > historia > Förenta staterna > Philadelphia > 1900-talet.
Philadelphia (Pa.) > Race relations.
Philadelphia (Pa.) > Social conditions > 20th century.
Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
United States
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pa.
USA
Deutsche.
Case studies
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • German Philadelphia : a social portrait
  • Two neighborhoods
  • The gendered crisis of the Vereinswesen
  • Destinations : the ambiguous lure of mass commercial and consumer culture
  • Destinations : fractured whiteness, "American" identity, and the "Old stock" opening
  • Resisting assimilation : middle-class and working-class approaches
  • European war and ethnic mobilization
  • Intervention, the anti-German panic, and the fall of public Germanness
  • An ethnicity subdued
  • Changing neighborhoods-- Middle-class Germans : American identity and the "stock" of "our forefathers"
  • Workers and Catholics : toward the "white ethnic"
  • Pluralism, nationalism, race, and the fate of German America.

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