American ethnic practices in the twenty-first century : the Milwaukee study /

Lackey, Jill Florence.

American ethnic practices in the twenty-first century : the Milwaukee study / Jill Florence Lackey. - vii, 157 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-152) and index.

Why should we care about ethnicity? -- The Milwaukee study : its methodology and context -- Ethnic practices : organizations and their functions -- Ethnic practices : language and language relations -- Ethnic practices : ties to past homelands -- Ethnic practices : religion -- Ethnic practices : food -- Ethnic practices : art forms -- Ethnic practices : healthcare and healing -- Ethnic practices : genealogy -- Ethnic practices : political activity -- Ethnic practices : working -- The sum of ethnic practices -- Life in multi-ethnic America -- Threats to ethnicity -- A new vision for American ethnicity.

9780739178294 0739178296 9781498515139 1498515134

40022647356

2013017111


Ethnicity--Wisconsin--Milwaukee--Case studies.
Ethnic groups--Wisconsin--Milwaukee--Case studies.
Ethnic groups.
Ethnic relations.
Ethnicity.
Manners and customs.


Milwaukee (Wis.)--Ethnic relations--Case studies.
Milwaukee (Wis.)--Social life and customs--Case studies.
Wisconsin--Milwaukee.


Case studies.

GN560.U6 / L33 2013

305.8009775/95