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Old World traits transplanted [by] Robert E. Park and Herbert A. Miller.

By: Contributor(s): Series: American immigration collectionPublication details: New York, Arno Press, 1969.Description: 307 pages maps 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 325.73
LOC classification:
  • JV6455 .P3 1969
Other classification:
  • 74.94
Contents:
1. Immigrant heritages -- Heritages defined -- Illustrative documents -- Resulting antagonisms -- 2. Heritages and human wishes -- Four fundamental wishes -- Primitive Regulation of wishes -- Adjustment to Individualistic society -- 3. Immigrant experiences -- Changes in attitudes -- Loss of status -- 4. Immigrant demoralization -- Early stages -- Extreme cases -- 5. Immigrant types -- The Settler -- The Colonist -- The Political Idealist -- The Allrightnick -- The Caffone -- The Intellectual -- 6. Immigrant institutions -- First-aid institutions -- Mutual aid and benefit societies -- Nationalistic organizations -- Cultural institutions -- 7. The immigrant community -- The Italians -- The Chinese -- The Japanese -- The Mexicans -- The Jews -- The Poles -- The Bohemians -- The Scandinavians -- 8. Types of community influence -- The Polish community -- The Jewish community -- The Italian community -- 9. Reconciliation of the heritages -- Required in a democracy -- Similarity of heritages -- Psychology of assimilation -- Tolerance versus suppression -- Immigrant organization valuable -- Perpetuation of groups impossible.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Academic Resource Center at Levitt General Stacks (LOWER Level) JV 6455 .P3 1969 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 111309

Reprint of the 1921 ed.

Includes bibliographical references.

1. Immigrant heritages -- Heritages defined -- Illustrative documents -- Resulting antagonisms -- 2. Heritages and human wishes -- Four fundamental wishes -- Primitive Regulation of wishes -- Adjustment to Individualistic society -- 3. Immigrant experiences -- Changes in attitudes -- Loss of status -- 4. Immigrant demoralization -- Early stages -- Extreme cases -- 5. Immigrant types -- The Settler -- The Colonist -- The Political Idealist -- The Allrightnick -- The Caffone -- The Intellectual -- 6. Immigrant institutions -- First-aid institutions -- Mutual aid and benefit societies -- Nationalistic organizations -- Cultural institutions -- 7. The immigrant community -- The Italians -- The Chinese -- The Japanese -- The Mexicans -- The Jews -- The Poles -- The Bohemians -- The Scandinavians -- 8. Types of community influence -- The Polish community -- The Jewish community -- The Italian community -- 9. Reconciliation of the heritages -- Required in a democracy -- Similarity of heritages -- Psychology of assimilation -- Tolerance versus suppression -- Immigrant organization valuable -- Perpetuation of groups impossible.

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