Lois Lorentzen
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 3845783 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Lois Lorentzen |
| NOMBRES | Lois |
| APELLIDO | Lorentzen |
| FIRMA | LORENTZEN L |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 4 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 22 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 4 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1995 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2014 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
Immigrant Integration Through Mediating Social Institutions
With nearly 40 million foreign-born residents, the United States is the country with the largest immigrant population in the world (Nwosu, Batalova, & Auclair, 2014). This amounts to 13% of the current US population and has fueled debates about the role of immigrants in American society and about what it means to be American (Batalova & Lee, 2012; Hing, 2004). The issue of immigrant integration is at the center of this debate and is also the focu…
Transgender Sex Workers and Sexual Transmigration between Guadalajara and San Francisco
Detailed study of microcommunities of transgender sex workers in Guadalajara and San Francisco reveals a close relationship between migratory motives, economic aspirations, and sexuality. The resonance of both cities as "gay meccas" in their respective nation-states provides a background for the operation of these imagined sites of tolerance in transgender sex workers' lives. Migration is gendered and sexualized, and, despite infra-structural sup…
Religion and violence against nature
Most of us are well aware of the environmental crisis of our day. Yet, scholars of religion or peace studies rarely consider environmental issues when theorizing about violence. Why think about religion when we ponder environmental degradation? Religion provides a framework by which we can understand a group’s relationship to non-human nature and to actions on behalf of the environment. As is the case with human-to-human violence, religious ideo…
Popular resistance and material culture
Entering the San Salvador plaza, I donned the green and white Soy Ecologista headband handed to me. Laughing and chatting with friends, I enjoyed the events of the ecofiesta sponsored by the Salvadoran Center for Appropriate Technology (CESTA). I tasted soy products, pedaled bicycle‐powered flour mills, and treated a cold with herbal products. For me, the visiting gringa, this was a party. For my friends, the fiesta was one of many heated battles…
Transgender Sex Workers and Sexual Transmigration between Guadalajara and San Francisco
Detailed study of microcommunities of transgender sex workers in Guadalajara and San Francisco reveals a close relationship between migratory motives, economic aspirations, and sexuality. The resonance of both cities as "gay meccas" in their respective nation-states provides a background for the operation of these imagined sites of tolerance in transgender sex workers' lives. Migration is gendered and sexualized, and, despite infra-structural sup…
Immigrant Integration Through Mediating Social Institutions
With nearly 40 million foreign-born residents, the United States is the country with the largest immigrant population in the world (Nwosu, Batalova, & Auclair, 2014). This amounts to 13% of the current US population and has fueled debates about the role of immigrants in American society and about what it means to be American (Batalova & Lee, 2012; Hing, 2004). The issue of immigrant integration is at the center of this debate and is also the focu…
Popular resistance and material culture
Entering the San Salvador plaza, I donned the green and white Soy Ecologista headband handed to me. Laughing and chatting with friends, I enjoyed the events of the ecofiesta sponsored by the Salvadoran Center for Appropriate Technology (CESTA). I tasted soy products, pedaled bicycle‐powered flour mills, and treated a cold with herbal products. For me, the visiting gringa, this was a party. For my friends, the fiesta was one of many heated battles…
Religion and violence against nature
Most of us are well aware of the environmental crisis of our day. Yet, scholars of religion or peace studies rarely consider environmental issues when theorizing about violence. Why think about religion when we ponder environmental degradation? Religion provides a framework by which we can understand a group’s relationship to non-human nature and to actions on behalf of the environment. As is the case with human-to-human violence, religious ideo…
Transgender Sex Workers and Sexual Transmigration between Guadalajara and San Francisco
Detailed study of microcommunities of transgender sex workers in Guadalajara and San Francisco reveals a close relationship between migratory motives, economic aspirations, and sexuality. The resonance of both cities as "gay meccas" in their respective nation-states provides a background for the operation of these imagined sites of tolerance in transgender sex workers' lives. Migration is gendered and sexualized, and, despite infra-structural sup…
Immigrant Integration Through Mediating Social Institutions
With nearly 40 million foreign-born residents, the United States is the country with the largest immigrant population in the world (Nwosu, Batalova, & Auclair, 2014). This amounts to 13% of the current US population and has fueled debates about the role of immigrants in American society and about what it means to be American (Batalova & Lee, 2012; Hing, 2004). The issue of immigrant integration is at the center of this debate and is also the focu…
Political science (3 obras) · Sociology (3 obras) · Demography (2 obras) · Law (2 obras) · Law (2 obras) · Migration and Labor Dynamics (2 obras) · Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy (2 obras) · Population (2 obras) · Advertising (1 obras) · Art (1 obras)