Multiculturalism in the United States : current issues, contemporary voices /: current issues, contemporary voices. (2000)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Peter Kivisto, Georganne Rundblad, editors.
• Other Names: Kivisto, Peter, 1948-; Rundblad, Georganne
• Contents: Multicultural America in the post-civil rights era / Peter Kivisto and Georganne Rundblad -- Changes in white racial attitudes / Gerald David Jaynes and Robin M. Williams, Jr. -- Racism today: continuity and change in the post-civil rights era / Howard Winant -- The new face of race: the metamorphosis of racism in the post-civil rights era United States / Amy E. Ansell -- White racism: a case study from the heartland / Joe R. Feagin and Hernań Vera -- Mongrel monstrosities / Abby L. Ferber -- Caught in the middle: Korean-African American conflicts / Pyong Gap Min -- Urban rioting in Los Angeles: a comparison of 1965 with 1992 / David O. Sears -- Black identity in the United States / F. James Davis -- The politics of ethnic authenticity: building native American identities and communities / Joane Nagel -- Race pride, Mexican Americans, and the Alamo / Joseph T. Rhea -- Narratives of race and culture in transnational adoption / Sara K. Dorow -- Television and the politics of racial representation / Justin Lewis and Sut Jhally -- Race, power, and representation in contemporary American sport / Charles Fruehling Springwood and C. Richard King -- Zydeco music and race relations in French Louisiana / Rocky L. Sexton -- Rich and poor African Americans / Jennifer L. Hochschild -- The racial income gap: how much is due to bias? / Andrew Hacker -- When work disappears: societal changes and vulnerable neighborhoods / William Julius Wilson -- Documenting America: racism, realism, and Hoop Dreams / Cheryl L. Cole and Samantha King -- Black mobility in white corporations: up the corporate ladder but out on a limb / Sharon M. Collins -- The black church and the twenty-first century / C. Eric Lincoln and Lawrence H. Mamiya -- The origins and politics of affirmative action / John David Skrentny -- Affirmative action and liberal capitulation / Stephen Steinberg -- Residential segregation and federal housing policy: a comparative analysis of Section 235 and Section 8 / Kevin Fox Gotham -- Should immigrants assimilate? / Alejandro Portes and Min Zhou -- Who gets the "Lousy" jobs? / Roger Waldinger -- Immigrant life on the margins: descent into disappointment / Sarah J. Mahler -- Barrios in transition / Joan Moore and James Diego Vigil -- The first suburban Chinatown: the remaking of Monterey Park, California / Timothy P. Fong -- "Destroying a marriage to save a family": shifting Filipino American gender relations / Orlando P. Tizon -- Stanislaus can't polka: new Polish immigrants in established Polish American communities / Mary Patrice Erdmans -- Israeli Americans / Steven J. Gold -- Social citizenship for whom? Young Turks in Germany and Mexican Americans in the United States / Thomas Faist -- We are all multiculturalists now / Nathan Glazer -- Benign multiculturalism / Alan Wolfe -- Ecumenical America: global culture and the American cosmos / Orlando Patterson -- Multiculturalism: battleground or meeting ground? / Ronald Takaki.
• Publisher Details: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, Inc
• Publication Date: 2000
• Extent: 1 online resource (568 pages)
• Subjects: 305.8/00973; Cultural pluralism -- United States; Multiculturalism -- United States; Minorities -- United States -- Social conditions; Cultural pluralism; Ethnic relations; Minorities -- Social conditions; Multiculturalism; Race relations; Etnische betrekkingen; Multiculturele samenlevingen; Multikulturelle Gesellschaft; Rassenbeziehung; United States -- Ethnic relations; United States -- Race relations; United States; USA
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781452251745; 1452251746
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.