Daniel F. Detzner

Elder Voices

Southeast Asian Families in the United States

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Forty life histories of Southeast Asian elders are gathered in this volume. Collectively they reveal insider personal perspectives on new immigrant family adaptation to American life at the end of the 20th century.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Altamira Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Januar 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 354g
• ISBN-13: 9780759105775
• ISBN-10: 0759105774
• Artikelnr.: 22441724

Autorenporträt

Daniel F. Detzner teaches in the Department of Family Social Science at the University of Minnesota, St. Paul.

Inhaltsangabe

1 Preface
2 If the River Bends
3 The Stressful Lives of Southeast Asian Elders
4 Family Stories of Elders
5 Changing Family Structures
6 Divergence in Family Structures
7 Conflicted Family Interactions
8 Multiple Family Identities
9 Critical Perspectives: Elders, Families and Immigration
10 Appendix: Natural Histories of Southeast Asian Families
11 References