Inside Ethnic Families

Discover the intricate dynamics of Portuguese-Canadian life in Inside Ethnic Families by Edite Noivo. This engaging ethnography, published by McGill-Queen's University Press in 1999, delves into the perceptions, illusions, and experiences of three generations within this vibrant community. Spanning 176 pages, Noivo offers a unique insider's perspective on a variety of family-related issues, including housework, aging, gender relations, and family violence. With a focus on the cultural and social aspects of family life, this book is a vital resource for anyone interested in anthropology, sociology, and the complexities of immigration and emigration. Enhance your understanding of family and relationships in the context of post-Confederation Canada through this compelling narrative that highlights the rich tapestry of ethnic diversity. Perfect for students, researchers, and general readers alike, Inside Ethnic Families is a must-read for those looking to explore the intersection of culture and family.