ISBN: | 9780801464492 |
Publisher: | Cornell University Press |
Published: | 8 May, 2012 |
Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Government bureaucracies across the globe have become increasingly attuned in recent years to cultural diversity within their populations. Using culture as a category to process people and dispense services, however, can create its own problems and unintended consequences. In No Family Is an Island, a comparative ethnography of Samoan migrants living in the United States and New Zealand, Ilana Gershon investigates how and when the categories 'cultural' and 'acultural' become relevant for Samoans
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