Diversity and society : race, ethnicity, and gender / Joseph F. Healey.

By: Healey, Joseph F, 1945-Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Thousand Oaks : Pine Forge Press, c2007. Edition: 2nd edDescription: xvii, 362 p. : illus. ; 26 cmISBN: 1412940672 (pbk.); 9781412940672 (pbk.)Subject(s): Minorities -- United States | Ethnicity -- United States | Racism -- United States | Group identity -- United StatesDDC classification: 305.800973 LOC classification: E184.A1 | H415 2007Online resources: WorldCat details

Contents:

TOC Diversity in the United States : questions and concepts -- Assimilation and pluralism -- The development of dominant-minority group relations in preindustrial America : the origins of slavery -- Industrialization and dominant-minority relations : from slavery to segregation and the coming of postindustrial society -- African Americans : from segregation to modern institutional discrimination and modern racism -- Native Americans : from conquest to tribal survival in a postindustrial society -- Hispanic Americans : colonization, immigration, and ethnic enclaves -- Asian Americans : are Chinese Americans and Japanese Americans "model minorities"? -- New Americans : immigration and assimilation -- White ethnic groups : assimilation and identity--the twilight of ethnicity? -- Dominant-minority relations in cross-national perspective -- Minority groups and U.S. society : themes, patterns, and the future.

Summary: Suitable for courses on race and ethnic relations. This book features "Focus" boxes in chapters which offer coverage of gender and comparative issues.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 328-344) and index.

TOC Diversity in the United States : questions and concepts --
Assimilation and pluralism --
The development of dominant-minority group relations in preindustrial America : the origins of slavery --
Industrialization and dominant-minority relations : from slavery to segregation and the coming of postindustrial society --
African Americans : from segregation to modern institutional discrimination and modern racism --
Native Americans : from conquest to tribal survival in a postindustrial society --
Hispanic Americans : colonization, immigration, and ethnic enclaves --
Asian Americans : are Chinese Americans and Japanese Americans "model minorities"? --
New Americans : immigration and assimilation --
White ethnic groups : assimilation and identity--the twilight of ethnicity? --
Dominant-minority relations in cross-national perspective --
Minority groups and U.S. society : themes, patterns, and the future.

Suitable for courses on race and ethnic relations. This book features "Focus" boxes in chapters which offer coverage of gender and comparative issues.

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