Research Catalog

Title

Racial and ethnic families in America / Juan L. Gonzales, Jr.

Author

Gonzales, Juan L.

Publication

Dubuque, Iowa : Kendall/Hunt Pub. Co., c1998.

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Description

318 p. : ill.; 23 cm. +

Alternative Title

Student guide to accompany Racial and ethnic families in America

Subject

• Families > United States
• Minorities > Family relationships > United States
• Minorities > United States > Family relationships

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Chapter 1 The Chinese American Family 1 -- History of Immigration to America 2 -- The Origins of the Chinese Family 4 -- Immigration to California 7 -- The Sojourner Family 8 -- The Merchant Family 9 -- The Native Born Family 10 -- The Small Producer Family 11 -- The Separated Family 12 -- The Stranded Family 14 -- The War Bride Family 15 -- The New Wave Family 17 -- The Chinese American Family Today 18 -- Intermarriage among Chinese Americans 22 -- Chapter 2 The Japanese American Family 31 -- History of Immigration to America 33 -- The Origins of the Japanese Family 34 -- The Immigrant Family in America 36 -- The Picture Brides 37 -- The Issei Family 40 -- The Nisei Family 43 -- The Family in the Camps 47 -- The Sansei Family 49 -- The Japanese American Family Today 52 -- Chapter 3 The Korean American Family 63 -- A Demographic Profile 64 -- The Origins of the Family 71 -- The Korean Family in Hawaii 75 -- The Picture Brides 77 -- The Family in the Mainland 80 -- The War Bride Family 82 -- The New Wave Family 83 -- Chapter 4 The Filipino American Family 95 -- A Demographic Profile 96 -- The Origins of the Filipino Family 100 -- Filipino Immigration 101 -- The Pensionados 102 -- The Filipino Family in Hawaii 103 -- The Filipino Family in California 107 -- The Veteran Families 112 -- The New Wave Family 115 -- Chapter 5 The Asian Indian Family 129 -- A Demographic Profile 129 -- The Arrival of Asian Indians in America 135 -- Sikh Settlement in California 136 -- Anti-Asian Hysteria 137 -- Social Isolation and Exogamy 138 -- The Sikh Pioneers: 1920-1944 143 -- The Second Wave: 1945-1965 144 -- The Third Wave: 1966-1998 146 -- Family and Assimilation in California 146 -- Chapter 6 The Mexican American Family 157 -- Mexican American Family History 160 -- The Aztec Family 162 -- The Family During the Colonial Period 164 -- The Family During the Mexican Period 165 -- The Family in the American Southwest 166 -- Social Structure of the Family 167 -- Compadrazgo and Kinship Ties 169 -- Sex Roles in the Family 171 -- Dating, Courtship, and Marriage 174 -- Fertility Patterns in the Family 175 -- Divorce among Mexican Americans 179 -- Intermarriage among Mexican Americans 181 -- Chapter 7 The Cuban American Family 193 -- Population and Settlement Patterns 193 -- A Demographic Profile 195 -- The Origins of the Family 199 -- U.S. Involvement in Cuba 203 -- Cuban Immigration 205 -- Cuban Refugees 206 -- Sex Roles in the Family 208 -- Social Structure of the Family 210 -- Fertility Rates 212 -- Chapter 8 The Puerto Rican Family 221 -- A Demographic Profile 221 -- A Historical Overview 225 -- Puerto Rican Migration 227 -- The Origins of the Family 228 -- The Family in Puerto Rico 230 -- The Family in New York City 233 -- Social Structure and Sex Roles 236 -- Religious Beliefs 238 -- Family Size and Fertility Rates 241 -- Chapter 9 The African American Family 253 -- An Overview of African American History 256 -- The Origins of the Family in Africa 258 -- The Slave Family 260 -- The Emancipated Family 263 -- Social Structure of the Family 266 -- The Extended Family and Kinship Ties 271 -- Sex Roles and Sexuality 273 -- The Marital Marketplace 275 -- Alternative Perspectives on the Family 278 -- Chapter 10 The Native American Family 289 -- A Demographic Profile 289 -- The First Americans 296 -- Early Contact with White Settlers 297 -- Social Organization 298 -- Social Structure of the Family 299 -- Women in the Family 304 -- The Native American Family Today 307.

ISBN

• 0787227722
• 0787228176 (student guide)

LCCN

^^^98215674^

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library