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Autore |
Gibbs Jewelle Taylor |
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Preserving privilege : California politics, propositions, and people of color / / Jewelle Taylor Gibbs and Teiahsha Bankhead |
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Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2001 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (249 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Minorities - Government policy - California |
Multiculturalism - California |
California Ethnic relations |
California Race 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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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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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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Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The California Crucible: Melting Pot or Cauldron? -- 2. Coming to California: Chasing the Dream -- 3. Los Angeles: The Legacy of Rodney King -- 4. California's Three Strikes Initiative: The Politics of Crime and Corrections -- 5. Saving Our State: Demonizing the Immigrants -- 6. Affirmative Action: Resisting Change, Reclaiming Privilege -- 7. Bilingual Education: Language, Culture, and Identity -- 8. Culture Wars at Home and Abroad: National and International Trends -- 9. The Politics of Identity: Conflict or Coexistence? -- 10. Meeting the Millennium: Making Multiculturalism Work -- For Further Reading -- Index. |
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