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L'universalisme americain, de gauche a droite@@@The Twilight of Common Dreams. Why America Is Wracked by Culture Wars
Pierre Guerlain,Todd Gitlin +1 more
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This article is published in Vingtieme Siecle-revue D Histoire.The article was published on 1996-04-01. It has received 221 citations till now.read more
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The return of assimilation? Changing perspectives on immigration and its sequels in France, Germany, and the United States
TL;DR: The failure to melt thesis was iconoclastic when the book was published in 1963 as mentioned in this paper, but it had become widely accepted already by the end of the decade and had become the conventional wisdom not only in the US and other classic countries of immigration such as Canada and Australia, but also in much of northern and western Europe.
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Celebration and Suppression: The Strategic Uses of Identity by the Lesbian and Gay Movement.
TL;DR: In this article, the authors develop the idea of identity deployment as a form of strategic collective action, and compare strategies used in four lesbian and gay rights campaigns, showing that interactions between social movement organizations, state actors, and the opposition determine the types of identities deployed.
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Culture in Interaction 1
Nina Eliasoph,Paul Lichterman +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors use two ethnographic cases to develop a concept of group style, showing how implicit, culturally patterned styles of membership filter collective representations, and the result is "culture in interaction", which complements research in the sociology of emotion, neoinstitutionalism, the reproduction of inequality, and other work.
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Citizenship and Immigration: Multiculturalism, Assimilation, and Challenges to the Nation-State
TL;DR: The authors consider normative and empirical debates over citizenship and bridge an informal divide between European and North American literatures, and identify methodological and theoretical challenges in this field, noting the need for a more dynamic and comprehensive understanding of the inter-relationships between the dimensions of citizenship and immigration.
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Migration and Community Formation under Conditions of Globalization
TL;DR: In this article, the authors re-think the settler model and the temporary migration model, and propose a new model of migration and incorporation under conditions of globalization, defined as a proliferation of cross-border flows and transnational networks.