Germania, U.S.A.: Social Change in New Ulm, MinnesotaU of Minnesota Press, 1966 - 188 pages |
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... society . Chief among the subforms of American society are ethnic and status communities . They have long figured importantly in the work of American sociologists . This book is a continuation of this interest . This study branches off ...
... society . Chief among the subforms of American society are ethnic and status communities . They have long figured importantly in the work of American sociologists . This book is a continuation of this interest . This study branches off ...
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... ethnic minorities and the formation of status com- munities . The former , a process of subcultural disintegration , tends to unite immigrant minorities with the native majority , whereas the latter tends to separate native status ...
... ethnic minorities and the formation of status com- munities . The former , a process of subcultural disintegration , tends to unite immigrant minorities with the native majority , whereas the latter tends to separate native status ...
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... ethnic community in the first place and then proceeded to con- solidate their forces ( they were numerically in the minority within a short time ) , emerging as the top status group of the community . Though uncommon , this situation is ...
... ethnic community in the first place and then proceeded to con- solidate their forces ( they were numerically in the minority within a short time ) , emerging as the top status group of the community . Though uncommon , this situation is ...
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... Ethnic Community 3 II . A histoRICAL AND DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS 2. Old World Roots 25 3. The Founding of the Town 53 III . CLASS , STATUS , AND POWER 4. Class and Challenge 5. Status Distinction and Ethnic Amalgamation 6. The Kaleidoscope ...
... Ethnic Community 3 II . A histoRICAL AND DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS 2. Old World Roots 25 3. The Founding of the Town 53 III . CLASS , STATUS , AND POWER 4. Class and Challenge 5. Status Distinction and Ethnic Amalgamation 6. The Kaleidoscope ...
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... ethnic leaders to an Americanized status elite . They founded a community of aliens and hence themselves inclined toward ethnic form ; but they were well - to - do middle - class and upper middle - class people which disposed them ...
... ethnic leaders to an Americanized status elite . They founded a community of aliens and hence themselves inclined toward ethnic form ; but they were well - to - do middle - class and upper middle - class people which disposed them ...
Contents
II A HISTORICAL AND DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS | 23 |
III CLASS STATUS AND POWER | 73 |
IV SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION | 139 |
APPENDIXES | 151 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 177 |
INDEX | 182 |
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American Social Structure American society analysis Appendix Table assimilation scale Association Beinhorn Brown County capital worth cent Chicago Cincinnati class and status clubs compared comparisons cultural differences economic ethnic and status ethnic community formation Forty-Eighters Founder T Member German immigrants German Revolution German-American Germania Turners Gerth gymnastic Ibid influence Jahn land less living in Germania Martindale Max Weber Mean scale score Member N-T membership Minnesota minority munity N-T Non-Member N-T native nativists non-German North America occupational old families Old World organization Pfaender political position prestige Refugees religious response Revolution Roman Catholic sample second-generation Settler N-T Non-Member social class Sociology status community status group Stratification subcommunity tion Total town Turner Hall Turner societies Turner versus non-Turner Turnerbund Turners and non-Turners Turners of Germania Turnverein United University Press unskilled upper status group utopian wealth Weber Wittke wives Wright Mills York