The racial middle [[electronic resource] ] : Latinos and Asian Americans living beyond the racial divide / / Eileen O'Brien
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| Autore: |
O'Brien Eileen <1972->
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| Titolo: |
The racial middle [[electronic resource] ] : Latinos and Asian Americans living beyond the racial divide / / Eileen O'Brien
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : New York University Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 305.800973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Hispanic Americans - Ethnic identity |
| Hispanic Americans - Attitudes | |
| Asian Americans - Ethnic identity | |
| Asian Americans - Attitudes | |
| Racism - United States - Public opinion | |
| Public opinion - United States | |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Race relations |
| Soggetto non controllato: | America |
| Americans | |
| Asian | |
| Latinos | |
| Middle | |
| States | |
| United | |
| ethnic | |
| fastest-growing | |
| groups | |
| largest | |
| mainly | |
| minorities | |
| other | |
| racial | |
| story | |
| tells | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-236) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The panethnic racial middle -- The meanings of race and ethnicity from the racial middle / with Catherine Estevez -- Reshaping racist ideology from the middle -- Interracial border crossing : commonalities and diversions in the racial middle -- "No racism, only that one time--" : clinging to the American dream, despite exclusion -- Progressives : seeing race through multiple lenses -- The potential of the racial middle. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The divide over race is usually framed as one over Black and White. Sociologist Eileen O'Brien is interested in that middle terrain, what sits in the ever-increasing gray area she dubbed the racial middle. The Racial Middle , tells the story of the other racial and ethnic groups in America, mainly Latinos and Asian Americans, two of the largest and fastest-growing minorities in the United States. Using dozens of in-depth interviews with people of various ethnic and generational backgrounds, Eileen O'Brien challenges the notion that, to fit into American culture, the only options available to L |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The racial middle |
| ISBN: | 0-8147-6252-2 |
| 0-8147-6220-4 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910781911403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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