"The essays presented here were first written for a School of American Research advanced seminar called 'Anthropology and Contemporary Immigration, ' which was held in October 2001"--P. xi. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The moral challenge in cultural migration / Richard A. Schweder. Right moves? Immigration, globalization, Utopia, and Dystopia / Marcelo M. Suʹarez-Orozco -- Anthropology and the engendering of migration studies / Patricia R. Pessar -- The centrality of ethnography in the study of transnational migration : seeing the wetlands instead of the swamp / Nina Glick Schiller -- Becoming American : immigration, identity, intergenerational relations, and academic orientation / Alex Stepick, Carol Dutton Stepick -- Bringing the city back in : cities as contexts for immigrant incorporation / Caroline B. Brettell -- Immigration and medical anthropology / Leo R. Chavez -- Anthropologists, migrants, and health research : confronting cultural appropriateness / Jennifer S. Hirsch -- The moral challenge in cultural migration / Richard A. Schweder.
Series:
School of American Research advanced seminar series.
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