Encyclopedia of diasporas:immigrant and refugee cultures around the world

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Human Relations Area Files, inc.
Group Author: Ember Carol R.; Skoggard Ian A., 1953-; Ember Melvin.
Published: Springer,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: c2005.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-29904-4
Item Description: Gale virtual reference library.
Carrier Form: 1 electronic text (xxxi, 1242 p.): map.
ISBN: 0387299041 (ebook)
9780387299044 (ebook)
Index Number: D523
CLC: D523.8
Contents: Title from PDF t.p. (viewed on July 23, 2007).
Features include full-text searching and machine translation into various languages.
"Published in conjunction with the Human Relations Area Files (HRAF) at Yale University."
Available through Gale virtual reference library.
Access restricted to purchasers.
Includes bibliographical references.
Fifty-nine thematic and comparative essays comprise three sections: diaspora overviews, topical articles (arts, politics and identity, global cities, and types of diasporas), and fifty-eight cultural portraits of specific communities.