A study of acculturation proneness of an ethnic subculture within an urban community : Mennonite musicians in Winnipeg
dc.contributor.author | Schellenberg, Arnold M. | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 2009-12-01T17:06:38Z | |
dc.date.available | 2009-12-01T17:06:38Z | |
dc.date.issued | 1968 | en_US |
dc.degree.discipline | Sociology | en_US |
dc.degree.level | Master of Arts (M.A.) | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | The problem is to isolate those social variables within a changing ethnic subculture that are associated with acculturation as its members move from the country to the city. The sample includes Mennonite musicians who are members of an ethnic group subjected to urban influences in the city. Mennonites are a cultural-religious ethnic group who in 1874 first settled on both sides of the Red River in the southern region of Manitoba. Since then, many Mennonites have left the farms and villages to reside in the city, particularly Metropolitan Winnipeg. The results of urbanization have included proliferation into different occupations and interests; the focus of this study is music because it is an area of specialized interest in which Winnipeg Mennonites are well represented... | en_US |
dc.format.extent | vi, 108 leaves : | en_US |
dc.format.extent | 4806796 bytes | |
dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf | |
dc.identifier | ocm72802421 | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/1993/3427 | |
dc.language.iso | eng | en_US |
dc.rights | open access | en_US |
dc.rights | The reproduction of this thesis has been made available by authority of the copyright owner solely for the purpose of private study and research, and may only be reproduced and copied as permitted by copyright laws or with express written authorization from the copyright owner. | en_US |
dc.title | A study of acculturation proneness of an ethnic subculture within an urban community : Mennonite musicians in Winnipeg | en_US |
dc.type | master thesis | en_US |
local.subject.manitoba | yes | en_US |
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