Acculturation
Here are entered works on cultural change caused by prolonged contact between social groups, leading to a change in one or both cultures. Works on the often unacknowledged or inappropriate adoption of elements of a minority culture by members of a dominant culture are entered under Cultural appropriation. Works on the absorption of a minority group into the culture, values, and social behaviors of the dominant culture are entered under Assimilation (Sociology)
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Broader terms:Related term:Narrower terms:- Acculturation -- China
- Acculturation -- Papua New Guinea
- Acculturation -- United States
- Diffusion of innovations
- Culture contact (Acculturation)
- Development education
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Changing the Terms: Translating in the Postcolonial Era (c2000), ed. by Sherry Simon and Paul St-Pierre (PDF with commentary at Ottawa)- The Negro in Northern Brazil: A Study in Acculturation (Monographs of the American Ethnological Society #15; New York: J. J. Augustin, c1948), by Octavio de Costa Eduardo (page images at HathiTrust)
- Changing Configurations in the Social Organization of a Blackfoot Tribe During the Reserve Period (The Blood of Alberta, Canada) (Monographs of the American Ethnological Society #8; New York: J. J. Augustin, c1945), by Esther Schiff Goldfrank (bound with Observations on Northern Blackfoot Kinship: page images at HathiTrust)
- Big Bead Mesa: An Archaeological Study of Navaho Acculturation, 1745-1812 (Memoirs of the Society for American Archaeology #1; 1941), by Dorothy Louise Keur (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- The Effects of White Contact upon Blackfoot Culture, With Special Reference to the Rôle of the Fur Trade (Monographs of the American Ethnological Society #6; New York: J. J. Augustin, c1942), by Oscar Lewis (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Ways of Being Ethnic in Southwest China (Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, c2001), by Stevan Harrell (PDF and EPub with commentary at Washington)
- Wage, Trade, and Exchange in Melanesia: A Manus Society in the Modern State (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989), by James G. Carrier and Achsah H. Carrier (HTML at UC Press)
- To Be An American: Cultural Pluralism and the Rhetoric of Assimilation (New York and London: New York University Press, c1997), by Bill Ong Hing (HTML with commentary at NYU Press)
- Census of State Government Initiatives for High-Technology Industrial Development (1983), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
- Patents in the Knowledge-Based Economy (c2003), ed. by Wesley Marc Cohen and Stephen A. Merrill (page images with commentary at NAP)
- Information Systems Related to Technology Transfer: A Report on Federal Technology Transfer in the United States (Washington: GPO, 1994), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
- Federal Technology Transfer and the Human Genome Project (1995), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
- Breakthrough Dividend: Israel Innovations in Biotechnology That Could Benefit Americans (c1995), by Irvin M. Asher, ed. by Mitchell Geoffrey Bard (HTML at Jewish Virtual Library)
- Dual-Use Technologies and Export Administration in the Post-Cold War Era (1994), by National Research Council Office of International Affairs (page images with commentary at NAP)
- High-Stakes Aviation: U.S.-Japan Technology Linkages in Transport Aircraft (1994), by National Research Council Office of International Affairs (page images with commentary at NAP)
- Patents in the Knowledge-Based Economy (c2003), ed. by Wesley Marc Cohen and Stephen A. Merrill (page images with commentary at NAP)
- Korea's Strategy for Leadership in Research and Development (1997) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Fueling Reform: Energy Technologies for the Former East Bloc (1994), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
- Monitoring and Controlling the International Transfer of Technology (1998), by James Bonomo, Julia Lowell, John Pinder, Katharine Watkins Webb, Jessie Saul, Peter Cannon, Jennifer Sloan McCombs, and David M. Adamson (PDF files at rand.org)
- Agricultural Research and Technology Transfer Policies for the 1990s (1990), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
- The Stubborn Earth: American Agriculturalists on Chinese Soil, 1898-1937 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1988), by Randall E. Stross (HTML at UC Press)
- Agricultural Research and Technology Transfer Policies for the 1990s (1990), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
- Safeguarding Defense Technology, Enabling Commerce: A New Balance in the New Economy (Washington: AEI Press, 2001), by Sean Cropsey (PDF at AEI)
- Export Controls and Nonproliferation Policy (1994), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
- Democratizing Innovation (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, c2005), by Eric von Hippel (PDF files at MIT)
- Information and Telecommunication Technologies: The Impact of Their Adoption on Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (1996), by Elisabeth Lefebvre and Louis A. Lefebvre (PDF with commentary at idrc.ca)
- Fulfilling the Promise of Technology Transfer: Fostering Innovation for the Benefit of Society (c2013), ed. by Koichi Hishida (multiple formats with commentary at SpringerLink)
- Mathematical Sciences, Technology, and Economic Competitivenes (1991), ed. by James G. Glimm (page images with commentary at NAP)
- Controlling East-West Trade and Technology Transfer: Power, Politics, and Policies (Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 1988), ed. by Gary K. Bertsch (page images at HathiTrust)
- Reviewing the Behavioral Science Knowledge Base on Technology Transfer, ed. by Thomas E. Backer, Susan L. David, and Gerald Soucy (PDF at NIH)
- Multinationals and the U.S. Technology Base: Final Report of the Multinationals Project (OTA-ITE-612; 1994), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
- Fueling Reform: Energy Technologies for the Former East Bloc (1994), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
- Vorpal Blade (included on the Claws That Catch Baen CD image; c2007), by John Ringo and Travis S. Taylor
- Warp Speed (included on a Baen CD image), by Travis S. Taylor
- Fueling Reform: Energy Technologies for the Former East Bloc (1994), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
- Fulfilling the Promise of Technology Transfer: Fostering Innovation for the Benefit of Society (c2013), ed. by Koichi Hishida (multiple formats with commentary at SpringerLink)
- Projecting Capitalism: A History of the Internationalization of the Construction Industry (Westport, CT and London: Greenwood Press, c1994), by Marc Linder
- Breakthrough Dividend: Israel Innovations in Biotechnology That Could Benefit Americans (c1995), by Irvin M. Asher, ed. by Mitchell Geoffrey Bard (HTML at Jewish Virtual Library)
- High-Stakes Aviation: U.S.-Japan Technology Linkages in Transport Aircraft (1994), by National Research Council Office of International Affairs (page images with commentary at NAP)
- Korea's Strategy for Leadership in Research and Development (1997) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Fulfilling the Promise of Technology Transfer: Fostering Innovation for the Benefit of Society (c2013), ed. by Koichi Hishida (multiple formats with commentary at SpringerLink)
- Dual-Use Technologies and Export Administration in the Post-Cold War Era (1994), by National Research Council Office of International Affairs (page images with commentary at NAP)
- Viet Nam at the Crossroads: The Role of Science and Technology, by Keith Bezanson, Jan Annerstedt, Kun Mo Chung, David Hopper, Geoffrey Oldham, and Francisco Sagasti (PDF and illustrated HTML at idrc.ca)
- A New Technological Era for American Agriculture (OTA-F-474; 1992), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
- The Stubborn Earth: American Agriculturalists on Chinese Soil, 1898-1937 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1988), by Randall E. Stross (HTML at UC Press)
- Energy Technology Transfer to China (1985), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
- Energy Technology Transfer to China (1985), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
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