TY  - BOOK
AU  - Healey,Joseph F.
TI  - Diversity and society: race, ethnicity, and gender 
SN  - 1412940672 (pbk.)
AV  - E184.A1 H415 2007
U1  - 305.800973  
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Thousand Oaks
PB  - Pine Forge Press
KW  - Minorities
KW  - United States
KW  - Ethnicity
KW  - Racism
KW  - Group identity
N1  - 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; MPRHGD
N2  - Suitable for courses on race and ethnic relations. This book features "Focus" boxes in chapters which offer coverage of gender and comparative issues
UR  - http://www.worldcat.org/title/diversity-and-society-race-ethnicity-and-gender/oclc/70831053&referer=brief_results
ER  -