Mixed Family Life in the UK: An Ethnographic Study of Japanese-British Families

by M Nakamura Lopez

Book Overview

This book offers a nuanced picture of mixed family life in the UK. Specifically, the book explores how parents from different backgrounds create a place of belonging for their children, while also negotiating difference and attempting to transmit various aspects of their cultures, including religion, hobbies, language and food to their mixed children. Based on data collected from 26 months of fieldwork, the author concludes that the intergenerational...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319577557
• ISBN13: 9783319577555
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"