Migration, Mobility, and Sojourning in Cross-cultural Films

Ishani Mukherjee is clinical assistant professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Maggie Griffith Williams is lecturer at Northeastern University and visiting scholar at Fordham University.

Acknowledgments

Chapter 1. Introduction

Part I. Migration: Globalization, Cultural Adaptation and Value Orientation

Chapter 2. The African Doctor: Migration, Medicine, and Racialization in a French Village

Chapter 3. A Better Life: Immigration Industrial Complex, Conflict Styles and Facework in a Mexican-American Family

Part II. Movements: Colonialism, Post-colonialism and Conflict

Chapter 4. Rabbit Proof Fence: Kidnapping, Colonization, and Segregation of Australian Aboriginals

Chapter 5. A Borrowed Identity: Religious and Ethnic Relationships in an Israeli High School

Part III. Sojourning: Non/Verbal Communication, Cultural Dimensions, and Intercultural Barriers

Chapter 6. Outsourced: Holi, Kali, and Capitalism in an Indo-American Call Center

Chapter 7. Front Cover: Fashion and Fluid Sexualities in an Intra-Asian Relationship

Chapter 8. Afterword

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