Multiculturalism in the United States [[electronic resource] ] : a comparative guide to acculturation and ethnicity / / edited by John D. Buenker and Lorman A. Ratner
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| Titolo: |
Multiculturalism in the United States [[electronic resource] ] : a comparative guide to acculturation and ethnicity / / edited by John D. Buenker and Lorman A. Ratner
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| Pubblicazione: | Westport, Conn., : Greenwood Press, 2005 |
| Edizione: | Rev. and expanded ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (456 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 305.8/00973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Minorities - United States |
| Multiculturalism - United States | |
| Cultural pluralism - United States | |
| Acculturation - United States | |
| Ethnicity - United States | |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Ethnic relations |
| United States Race relations | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
BuenkerJohn D
RatnerLorman
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [389]-417) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; African Americans; American Indians; Arab Americans; Asian Indian Americans; Chinese Americans; Dominican Americans; Filipino Americans; German Americans; Haitian Americans; Irish Americans; Italian Americans; Jewish Americans; Korean Americans; Mexican Americans; Polish Americans; Scandinavian Americans; Vietnamese Americans; Bibliographical Essay; Index; About the Contributors |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Interest in ethnic studies and multiculturalism has grown considerably in the years since the 1992 publication of the first edition of this work. Co-editors Ratner and Buenker have revised and updated the first edition of Multiculturalism in the United States to reflect the changes, patterns, and shifts in immigration showing how American culture affects immigrants and is affected by them. Common topics that helped determine the degree and pace of acculturation for each ethnic group are addressed in each of the 17 essays, providing the reader with a comparative reference tool. Seven new ethnic |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Multiculturalism in the United States |
| ISBN: | 1-282-41800-9 |
| 9786612418006 | |
| 0-313-06273-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910452255103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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