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UNINA9910480625803321 |
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Autore |
Parrillo Vincent N |
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Titolo |
Diversity in America [[electronic resource] /] / Vincent N. Parrillo |
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ISBN |
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1-4833-2980-1 |
1-4129-9351-2 |
1-4416-5516-6 |
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Edizione |
[3rd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (241 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Cultural pluralism - United States - History |
Electronic books. |
United States Race relations |
United States Ethnic relations |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; List of Art; Preface; About the Author; Chapter 1 - Perception and Reality; Chapter 2 - Diversity in Aboriginal America; Chapter 3 - Diversity in Colonial Times; Chapter 4 - Diversity in the Early National Period; Chapter 5 - Diversity in the Age of Expansion; Chapter 6 - Diversity in the Industrial Age; Chapter 7 - Diversity in the Information Age; Chapter 8 - Intergenerational Comparisons; Chapter 9 - Is Multiculturalism a Threat?; Chapter 10 - Multiculturalism After 9/11; Chapter 11 - The Next Horizon; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Providing students with a thorough historical background on immigration & race relations issues & how they've shaped US society, the book covers how assimilation & pluralism have been ongoing, dual realities in the US since the beginnings of the country. |
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