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050 00 $aHQ1439.C47$bP43 1997
082 00 $a305.48/8/00977311$221
245 00 $aPeasant maids, city women :$bfrom the European countryside to urban America /$cChristiane Harzig [and others] ; edited by Christiane Harzig.
260 $aIthaca :$bCornell University Press,$c[1997], ©1997.
300 $axii, 344 pages :$billustrations, maps ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 00 $tIntroduction: Women Move from the European Countryside to Urban America /$rChristiane Harzig --$g1.$tNo Way but Out: German Women in Mecklenburg /$rMonika Blaschke --$g2.$tTo Be Matched or to Move: Irish Women's Prospects in Munster /$rDeirdre Mageean --$g3.$tMaids in Motion: Swedish Women in Dalsland /$rMargareta Matovic --$g4.$tLand and Loyalties: Contours of Polish Women's Lives /$rMaria Anna Knothe --$g5.$tCreating a Community: German-American Women in Chicago /$rChristiane Harzig --$g6.$tMaking Sense and Providing Structure: Irish-American Women in the Parish Neighborhood /$rDeirdre Mageean --$g7.$tEmbracing a Middle-Class Life: Swedish-American Women in Lake View /$rMargareta Matovic --$g8.$tRecent Arrivals: Polish Immigrant Women's Response to the City /$rMaria Anna Knothe.
520 $aIn concise social histories of four European rural cultures, the authors emphasize the crucial effects of gender. They explore the contrast between each regional culture of origin and the urban experience of ethnic communities in Chicago. The concept of assimilation, they suggest, involves two different dynamics. In the initial phase, adaptation, the new environment demands major changes of incoming immigrants to meet basic needs.
520 8 $aThe second dynamic, acculturation, involves changes for immigrants and also for the new culture with which they interact.
650 0 $aWomen immigrants$zIllinois$zChicago.
650 0 $aWomen$zEurope, Northern$xSocial conditions.
651 0 $aEurope$xRural conditions.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115010
651 0 $aEurope, Northern$xEmigration and immigration.
700 1 $aHarzig, Christiane.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86019487
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852 00 $bbar$hHQ1439.C47$iP43 1997