Race and ethnic relations : American and global perspectives
Marger, Martin N..
Race and ethnic relations : American and global perspectives Martin N. Marger. - Belmont, CA : Wadsworth Cengage Learning, ©2009. - xx, 584 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Includes index.
Contents: Introduction: some basic concepts --
Ethnic stratification : majority and minority --
Tools of dominance : prejudice and discrimination --
Patterns of ethnic relations : assimilation and pluralism --
Immigration and the foundations of the American ethnic hierarchy --
Native Americans --
African Americans --
Hispanic Americans --
Asian Americans --
White ethnic Americans --
Jewish Americans --
The changing context of American race and ethnic relations : current and future issues --
South Africa: society in transition --
Brazil: racial and ethnic democracy? --
Canada: ethnic model of the future? --
Global issues of ethnic conflict and change.
9780495598046; 9780495504368 9780495598091
9781854355591
HT1521 / .M275
Race and ethnic relations : American and global perspectives Martin N. Marger. - Belmont, CA : Wadsworth Cengage Learning, ©2009. - xx, 584 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Includes index.
Contents: Introduction: some basic concepts --
Ethnic stratification : majority and minority --
Tools of dominance : prejudice and discrimination --
Patterns of ethnic relations : assimilation and pluralism --
Immigration and the foundations of the American ethnic hierarchy --
Native Americans --
African Americans --
Hispanic Americans --
Asian Americans --
White ethnic Americans --
Jewish Americans --
The changing context of American race and ethnic relations : current and future issues --
South Africa: society in transition --
Brazil: racial and ethnic democracy? --
Canada: ethnic model of the future? --
Global issues of ethnic conflict and change.
9780495598046; 9780495504368 9780495598091
9781854355591
HT1521 / .M275