Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 284 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Family Tapestries: An Introduction -- I Spin Around You: Karen & Aria -- Family Photograph: Saad & Julie -- Part of the Family: Kim & Umeeta -- Signs: Doug & Katy -- Amazing Grace: Diane & Blong -- Hao Yin (Good Luck): Jim & Jean -- The Quilt: Kathleen & Jat -- Like Minds: Clara & George -- Seven Seas: Peter & Hueping -- The World in the Family Room: Don & Marilva -- Kai Loma (Half and Half): George & Violette -- Alterations: Janet & Andy -- Black Is Black: Murtis & Nana -- Convergence: Vilma & Tom -- Unveiled: Shirlee |
Summary |
In praise of diversity, Jessie Grearson and Lauren Smith offer Love in a Global Village: A Celebration of Intercultural Families in the Midwest, an account of the triumphs of fifteen intercultural families and the perseverance of their relationships in midwestern America. The couples recount their courtships, their adventures and difficulties, and their individual choices to create families and build lives together despite differences of race, language, religion, and culture |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Intermarriage -- Middle West -- Case studies
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Interethnic marriage -- Middle West -- Case studies
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Families -- Middle West -- Case studies
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Ethnicity -- Middle West
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- Marriage & Family.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Children's Literature.
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Ethnicity
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Families
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Interethnic marriage
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Intermarriage
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Middle West
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Genre/Form |
Case studies
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Case studies.
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Études de cas.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Smith, Lauren B., 1963-
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ISBN |
1587293307 |
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9781587293306 |
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