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Structuring Diversity

Name: Structuring Diversity
Author: Louise Lamphere
ISBN: 9780226468198

by Louise Lamphere

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Through ethnographic research, sociologists and anthropologists explore the interaction of America's newcomers with established residents in six cities. Their analysis highlights the importance of class and power as immigrants interact in the workplace, at home, at school, and in community organizations.

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Reports on a study of interactions between recent immigrants and previous residents in six American cities. Concludes that the institutions to help newcomers can also keep them isolated from the larger society. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)