The bubbling cauldron [[electronic resource] ] : race, ethnicity, and the urban crisis / / Michael Peter Smith and Joe R. Feagin, editors

• Pubblicazione: Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1995
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (368 p.)
• Disciplina: 305.8/00973
• Soggetto topico: Race discrimination - United States; Ethnicity - United States; Minorities - United States
• Soggetto geografico: United States Race relations; United States Ethnic relations; United States Social conditions 1980-
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: SmithMichael P FeaginJoe R
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Part I. Introduction; Part II. The Social Construction of Racial and Ethnic Difference; Part III. Race, Segregation, and the State; Part IV. Globalization and the New Boundaries of Race and Ethnicity; Part V. Race, Ethnicity, and Community Power; Contributors; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: How can race and ethnicity be understood as questions of power? How do changes among racial and ethnic groups alter conflicts about these groups' identities and the resultant power structure shaped by these conflicts? The contributors to this important new volume take up these questions and others as they delve beneath the turbulent surface of racial and ethnic relations in urban centers worldwide.
• Titolo autorizzato: The bubbling cauldron
• ISBN: 0-8166-8542-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910457389103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II