Table of Contents

Preface and acknowledgements; Part I. Migration Studies and the Problem of Culture: 1. Migrations and cultural analyses: a point of departure; 2. Comparative studies of migration, ethnicity, 'race' and culture in the USA and Britain; 3. Traditions, structures and culture as process; Part II. Practising Cultures: 4. The politics and poetics of ethnicity; 5. Dance, music and relations of power; 6. Re-negotiating 'tradition': the case of dowry; Part III. Constructing Identities: Gender, Class and Ethnos: 7. The cultural construction of gender in modern Greece; 8. Generating identities: age, social bodies and habitus; 9. Intersections: gender, ethnicity, class and culture in Australia; Bibliography; Index.

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This book explores definitions and understandings of the relations between migration and cultural processes.