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Complex ethnic households in America / edited by Laurel Schwede, Rae Lesser Blumberg, Anna Y. Chan.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c2005.Description: x, 323 p. : ill., map ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0742546365 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0742546373 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780742546370
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.8/00973 22
LOC classification:
  • E184.A1 C65 2005
Contents:
The way we live : complex ethnic households in America / Anna Y. Chan -- The first arrivals : Navajo and InÌupiaq Eskimos / Laurel Schwede and Rae Lesser Blumberg -- I live here and I stay there : Navajo perceptions of households on the reservation / Nancy E. Tongue -- Household adaptive strategies among the InÌupiat / Amy Carver -- The recent arrivals : Latinos and Koreans / Rae Lesser Blumberg and Laurel Schwede -- Household structure and its social and economic functions among Korean American immigrants in Queens, New York : an ethnographic study / Tai S. Kang -- Making ends meet : the complex household as a temporary survival strategy among new Latino immigrants to Virginia / Patricia L. Goerman -- African Americans and whites / Laurel Schwede and Rae Lesser Blumberg -- African American households in transition : structure, culture, and self-definition / Bernadette J. Holmes -- Not the typical household : whites in rural New York / Jennifer Hunter Childs -- Gender, economy, and kinship in complex households among six U.S. ethnic groups : who benefits? Whose kin? Who cares? / Rae Lesser Blumberg -- Who lives here? Complex ethnic households in America / Laurel Schwede.

Includes bibliographical references.

The way we live : complex ethnic households in America / Anna Y. Chan -- The first arrivals : Navajo and InÌupiaq Eskimos / Laurel Schwede and Rae Lesser Blumberg -- I live here and I stay there : Navajo perceptions of households on the reservation / Nancy E. Tongue -- Household adaptive strategies among the InÌupiat / Amy Carver -- The recent arrivals : Latinos and Koreans / Rae Lesser Blumberg and Laurel Schwede -- Household structure and its social and economic functions among Korean American immigrants in Queens, New York : an ethnographic study / Tai S. Kang -- Making ends meet : the complex household as a temporary survival strategy among new Latino immigrants to Virginia / Patricia L. Goerman -- African Americans and whites / Laurel Schwede and Rae Lesser Blumberg -- African American households in transition : structure, culture, and self-definition / Bernadette J. Holmes -- Not the typical household : whites in rural New York / Jennifer Hunter Childs -- Gender, economy, and kinship in complex households among six U.S. ethnic groups : who benefits? Whose kin? Who cares? / Rae Lesser Blumberg -- Who lives here? Complex ethnic households in America / Laurel Schwede.

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