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Record Nr.

UNINA9910782416503321

Autore

Williams Robin M., Jr., <1914-2006.>

Titolo

Mutual accommodation : ethnic conflict and cooperation / / Robin M. Williams, Jr. ; in collaboration with Madelyn B. Rhenisch

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, 1977

ISBN

0-8166-6491-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (477 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

RhenischMadelyn B

Disciplina

301.45/1/0973

Soggetti

Minorities - United States

Ethnicity - United States

Intercultural communication

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 417-447) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; Chapter 1 It Can Be Done: Recovery from a National Failure of Nerve; Chapter 2 The Problem: Assessing Ethnic and Racial Relations; Chapter 3 Conflict Resolution and Mutual Accommodation: The Case of the Schools; Chapter 4 The Fluid Mosaic: Ethnicity and Residence in American Communities; Chapter 5 Processes of Change and Stability: Basic Modes of Influence; Chapter 6 Persuasion and Inducement; Chapter 7 The Uses of Constraint: Power, Authority, and Threat Systems in Intergroup Relations; Chapter 8 Strategy and Tactics in Collective Action

Chapter 9 Composite Strategies in Social Policies and Programs; Chapter 10 Effects of Persuasion, Inducement, and Participation; Chapter 11 Consequences of the Use of Constraint; Chapter 12 An End to Conflict? Terminations, Settlements, and Resolutions; Chapter 13 Realism and Utopia: The Prospects for Social Maturity; Notes; Bibliography; Index