Emigrating from China to the United States : a comparison of different social experiences /
Li, Yushi (Boni)
Emigrating from China to the United States : a comparison of different social experiences / by Yushi (Boni) Li. - Springfield, Ill. : Charles C. Thomas, ©2010. - 1 online resource (xiii, 235 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
EMIGRATING FROM CHINATO THE UNITED STATES; CONTENTS; Chapter 1 SOCIOLOGICAL THEORIES:; Chapter 2 METHODOLOGY; Chapter 3 CULTURE; Chapter 4 SOCIALIZATION; Chapter 5 SOCIETY AND SOCIAL INTERACTION; Chapter 6 DEVIANCE AND DEVIANT BEHAVIORS; Chapter 7 SOCIAL STRATIFICATION; Chapter 8 RACE AND ETHNICITY; Chapter 9 SEX AND GENDER; Chapter 10 FAMILY; Chapter 11 RELIGION; Chapter 12 POPULATION; Chapter 13 SOCIAL CHANGE; INDEX.
Sharing her experiences of living in both China and the United States, the author describes how life events have influenced and impacted her social values, attitudes, behaviors, and further discusses how she continues to be resocialized by both American and Chinese societies. She focuses on the connection of those experiences to helping students see a world beyond the borders of the United States. The text presents sociological concepts and theories and lays a foundation on the subject of globalization and offers a comprehensive perspective by which to view other societies. Major topics presen.
9780398085520 (electronic bk.) 0398085528 (electronic bk.)
Since 1976
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Emigration & Immigration.
Emigration and immigration.
Social conditions
United States--Social conditions--1980-2020.
China--Social conditions--1976-2000.
United States--Emigration and immigration.
China--Emigration and immigration.
Chine--Conditions sociales--1976-2000.
China.
United States.
Electronic books.
HN59.2 / .L5 2010
304.873051
Emigrating from China to the United States : a comparison of different social experiences / by Yushi (Boni) Li. - Springfield, Ill. : Charles C. Thomas, ©2010. - 1 online resource (xiii, 235 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
EMIGRATING FROM CHINATO THE UNITED STATES; CONTENTS; Chapter 1 SOCIOLOGICAL THEORIES:; Chapter 2 METHODOLOGY; Chapter 3 CULTURE; Chapter 4 SOCIALIZATION; Chapter 5 SOCIETY AND SOCIAL INTERACTION; Chapter 6 DEVIANCE AND DEVIANT BEHAVIORS; Chapter 7 SOCIAL STRATIFICATION; Chapter 8 RACE AND ETHNICITY; Chapter 9 SEX AND GENDER; Chapter 10 FAMILY; Chapter 11 RELIGION; Chapter 12 POPULATION; Chapter 13 SOCIAL CHANGE; INDEX.
Sharing her experiences of living in both China and the United States, the author describes how life events have influenced and impacted her social values, attitudes, behaviors, and further discusses how she continues to be resocialized by both American and Chinese societies. She focuses on the connection of those experiences to helping students see a world beyond the borders of the United States. The text presents sociological concepts and theories and lays a foundation on the subject of globalization and offers a comprehensive perspective by which to view other societies. Major topics presen.
9780398085520 (electronic bk.) 0398085528 (electronic bk.)
Since 1976
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Emigration & Immigration.
Emigration and immigration.
Social conditions
United States--Social conditions--1980-2020.
China--Social conditions--1976-2000.
United States--Emigration and immigration.
China--Emigration and immigration.
Chine--Conditions sociales--1976-2000.
China.
United States.
Electronic books.
HN59.2 / .L5 2010
304.873051