Reflecting the latest data and theoretical literature available, RACE AND ETHNIC RELATIONS: AMERICAN AND GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES, 10e tackles diversity issues from both the American and global perspective, offering an in-depth exploration of today's globally diverse world. The text's expansive coverage
Race and ethnic relations: American and global perspectives
โ Scribed by Marger, Martin
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 626
- Edition
- Tenth edition
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Preface -- About the Author -- Part 1. The Nature of Ethnic Relations. Chapter 1. Introduction: some basic concepts -- Chapter 2. Ethnic stratification: majority and minority -- Chapter 3. Tools of dominance: prejudice and discrimination -- Chapter 4. Patterns of ethnic relations: assimilation and pluralism -- Part 2. Ethnicity in the United States. Chapter 5. Immigration and the foundations of the American ethnic hierarchy -- Chapter 6. Native Americans -- Chapter 7. African Americans -- Chapter 8. Hispanic Americans -- Chapter 9. Asian Americans -- Chapter 10. White ethnic Americans -- Chapter 11. Jewish Americans -- Chapter 12. Arab Americans -- Chapter 13. The changing context of American race and ethnic relations: current and future issues -- Part 3. Ethnic Relations in Comparative Perspective. Chapter 14. South Africa: society in transition -- Chapter 15. Brazil: racial and ethnic democracy? -- Chapter 16. Canada: ethnic model of the future? -- Chapter 17. Global issues of ethnic conflict and change -- Glossary -- References -- Index.
โฆ Table of Contents
Preface --
About the Author --
Part 1. The Nature of Ethnic Relations. Chapter 1. Introduction: some basic concepts --
Chapter 2. Ethnic stratification: majority and minority --
Chapter 3. Tools of dominance: prejudice and discrimination --
Chapter 4. Patterns of ethnic relations: assimilation and pluralism --
Part 2. Ethnicity in the United States. Chapter 5. Immigration and the foundations of the American ethnic hierarchy --
Chapter 6. Native Americans --
Chapter 7. African Americans --
Chapter 8. Hispanic Americans --
Chapter 9. Asian Americans --
Chapter 10. White ethnic Americans --
Chapter 11. Jewish Americans --
Chapter 12. Arab Americans --
Chapter 13. The changing context of American race and ethnic relations: current and future issues --
Part 3. Ethnic Relations in Comparative Perspective. Chapter 14. South Africa: society in transition --
Chapter 15. Brazil: racial and ethnic democracy? --
Chapter 16. Canada: ethnic model of the future? --
Chapter 17. Global issues of ethnic conflict and change --
Glossary --
References --
Index.
โฆ Subjects
Ethnic relations;Race relations;United States -- Ethnic relations;United States -- Race relations;United States
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