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American ethnicity : the dynamics and consequences of discrimination / Adalberto Aguirre, Jr. and Jonathan Turner.

By: Aguirre, Adalberto JrContributor(s): Turner, Jonathan HMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York : McGraw-Hill/Higher Education, c2009. Edition: 6th edDescription: xviii, 381 p. : ill. ; 23cmISBN: 9780073404219 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0073404217 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Discrimination -- United States | Ethnicity -- United States | United States -- Race relations | United States -- Ethnic relationsDDC classification: 305.800973 LOC classification: E184.A1 | A38 2009Online resources: Table of contents only
Contents:
Ethnicity and ethnic relations -- Explaining ethnic relations -- The Anglo-Saxon core and ethnic antagonism -- White ethnic Americans -- African Americans -- Native Americans -- Latinos -- Asian and Pacific Island Americans -- Arab Americans -- The future of ethnicity in America.
Summary: From the Publisher: This brief text provides an accessible introduction to the dynamics of racial and ethnic relations. After summarizing key concepts and theories, the authors develop a simple theoretical framework that guides the presentation of data on each of the prominent ethnic groups in America. As a result, the book examines each ethnic group from the same perspective, allowing students to compare the dynamics of discrimination against African Americans, Native Americans, Asian and Pacific Island Americans, white ethnic Americans, and Latinos.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-369) and index.

Ethnicity and ethnic relations -- Explaining ethnic relations -- The Anglo-Saxon core and ethnic antagonism -- White ethnic Americans -- African Americans -- Native Americans -- Latinos -- Asian and Pacific Island Americans -- Arab Americans -- The future of ethnicity in America.

From the Publisher: This brief text provides an accessible introduction to the dynamics of racial and ethnic relations. After summarizing key concepts and theories, the authors develop a simple theoretical framework that guides the presentation of data on each of the prominent ethnic groups in America. As a result, the book examines each ethnic group from the same perspective, allowing students to compare the dynamics of discrimination against African Americans, Native Americans, Asian and Pacific Island Americans, white ethnic Americans, and Latinos.

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