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This comprehensive book, with the analysis of a large-scale survey and in-depth personal interviews through the lens of social theory, covers different aspects of Korean immigrants barriers to formal US healthcare and their distinctive healthcare behaviors to cope with these barriers.

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Including up-to-date details about Medicare in light of the 2010 Health Care Reform bill, this book will help readers understand past concerns about the program, as well as current issues and ways to address them.

Medicare is an important source of health-care coverage for almost all Americans aged 65 and over.

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This book examines multiculturalism, interculturalism, and the melting pot metaphor. It explores how these ideologies emerged, evolved, and were implemented throughout American history as well as how they have been legitimized, institutionalized, and challenged.

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One of the first English-language historical analyses of African psychiatry, this book discusses mental and social disorder in the west African country of Sierra Leone from the late 18th century to the present.

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Based on a conference held at Ohio State University, this volume focuses on the unique mental health needs of ethnic minorities.

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The compelling and highly-informed account of one of the world's darkest and most lucrative new businesses - human trafficking.

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That awakening moved him to a metaphysical view of healtha view more spiritual than religious, but still firmly grounded in science. He points out profound, yet simple, observations and beliefs that affect our perception of the nature of realitymetaphysicswhich, in turn, can largely affect our well-being in all sensesbody, mind, and spirit.

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A book about restructuring homes and homelands in the context of the post-Soviet era.

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Offers a contribution to theoretical debates about political - religious and nationalist - violence. This book brings together two perspectives on political violence - identification and purification. It combines these insights with a focus on urban youth culture, in which masculinity, physicality, and the performance of violence are key values.

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Among the issues explored are economic decision-making processes in migrant households, the implications of migration for family landholding, ties between migrants and family left behind, and kin, friendship, and neighborhood networks.

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This is the first book to explore the multiple country movement of migrants of the British diaspora since the 1960s. It is an engaging oral history of migrant experiences and attitudes, based largely on intimate life histories which connect migration to life experiences like love and marriage, radical lifestyle change and global identities.

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This comparative collection makes the case for the sustained contribution of migrants to European literatures, arts and social cultures, in early modern times and today. Iberia/Maghreb, Sicily/Lampedusa and Calais provide key examples for composing this new chapter in cultural history.

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This collection examines various types of displacement, reasons for migration, and rebuilding after forced migration in Africa.

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The post-World War II period has been called the age of migration, since an unprecedented number of people worldwide have been on the move. Each chapter explicates the human cost of migration, giving readers a better understanding of social issues underlying migration at the beginning of the 21st century.

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"Explore how the sonnet has travelled through a striking range of European and other languages and cultures, from its early modern origins to the present day"--

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This text was developed to add the voices of an international group of cross-culturally orientated psychologists to the debate on migration. The contributors analyse worldwide configurations of migration, fundamental psychosocial factors in immigration and migration and patterns of migration.

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Migrations and Cultures goes beyond the political view of immigration and presents the whole phenomena of migration and immigration and the major role it plays in the general advancement of the human race.

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Explores Ireland's complex relationship with migration -- .