From Africa to America: religion and adaptation among Ghanaian immigrants in New York

Coming to America : Ghanaians and United States immigration -- By the Hudson River : Ghanaian presence in New York -- Remembering the homeland : Ghana and its people -- How shall we sing the Lord's song? : an overseas mission -- Compound house : communal life and welfare -- Conflict and cohesio...

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Autor principal: Biney, Moses O. (Author)
Tipo de documento: Print Livro
Idioma:Inglês
Serviço de pedido Subito: Pedir agora.
Verificar disponibilidade: HBZ Gateway
Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Publicado em: New York [u.a.] New York Univ. Press 2011
Em:Ano: 2011
Coletânea / Revista:Religion, race, and ethnicity series
(Cadeias de) Palavra- chave padrão:B USA / Imigrante ganense / Vida eclesial
B Presbyterian Church of Ghana in New York / História
B USA / Imigrante / Ghanaer / Religião
Outras palavras-chave:B Ghanaian Americans New York (State) Nova Iorque Religião
B Ghanaian Americans Religião (New York (State)) (Nova Iorque)
B New York (N.Y.) Religious life and customs
B Presbyterian Church of Ghana in New York (New York, N.Y.)
B New York (N.Y.) Religious life and customs
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Resumo:Coming to America : Ghanaians and United States immigration -- By the Hudson River : Ghanaian presence in New York -- Remembering the homeland : Ghana and its people -- How shall we sing the Lord's song? : an overseas mission -- Compound house : communal life and welfare -- Conflict and cohesion : gender and intergenerational relations -- Ebenezer : spirituality and identity -- Pedaling on both sides : analysis and conclusion
Descrição do item:Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-204) and index
ISBN:0814786391