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Diversity and Contact: Immigration and Social Interaction in German Cities
Karen Schonwalder
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Description for Diversity and Contact: Immigration and Social Interaction in German Cities
Hardback. Series: Global Diversities. Num Pages: 296 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JFFN; JFFP; JFSG; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 539.
This book analyzes how the socio-demographic and cultural diversity of societies affect the social interactions and attitudes of individuals and groups within them. Focusing on Germany, where in some cities more than one third of the population are first or second-generation immigrants, it examines how this phenomenon impacts on the ways in which urban residents interact, form friendships, and come to trust or resent each other. The authors, a distinguished team of sociologists, political scientists, social psychologists, anthropologists and geographers, present the results of their wide-ranging empirical research, which combines a 3-wave-panel survey, qualitative fieldwork, area explorations and analysis of ... Read more
This book analyzes how the socio-demographic and cultural diversity of societies affect the social interactions and attitudes of individuals and groups within them. Focusing on Germany, where in some cities more than one third of the population are first or second-generation immigrants, it examines how this phenomenon impacts on the ways in which urban residents interact, form friendships, and come to trust or resent each other. The authors, a distinguished team of sociologists, political scientists, social psychologists, anthropologists and geographers, present the results of their wide-ranging empirical research, which combines a 3-wave-panel survey, qualitative fieldwork, area explorations and analysis of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Series
Global Diversities
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137586025
SKU
V9781137586025
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Ref
99-15
About Karen Schonwalder
Karen Schoenwalder is a Research Group Leader at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity and Professor at the Georg August University in Goettingen, Germany.Soeren Petermann is Team Leader at GESIS - Leibniz-Institute for the Social Sciences, Germany.Joerg Huttermann is a Researcher at the Institute for Interdisciplinary Research on Conflict and Violence at Bielefeld University, ... Read more
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