The diversity paradox : immigration and the color line in twenty-first century America / / Jennifer Lee and Frank D. Bean

• Autore: Lee Jennifer <1968->
• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Russell Sage Foundation, , [2010]; ©2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (247 p.)
• Disciplina: 304.8/730089
• Soggetto topico: Immigrants - United States - History
• Soggetto geografico: United States Emigration and immigration Social aspects; United States Race relations
• Persona (resp. second.): BeanFrank D.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages [207]-224) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Pt. I. Historical background, theoretical framework, and sociodemographic context. -- Introduction : immigration and the color line in America -- Theoretical perspectives on color lines in the United States -- What is this person's race? The census and the construction of racial categories -- Immigration and the geography of the new ethnoracial diversity / with James D. Bachmeier and Zoya Gubernskaya -- Pt. II. Individual experiences of diversity : from multiraciality to multiracial identification. -- The cultural boundaries of ethnoracial status and intermarriage -- What about the children? Interracial families and ethnoracial identification -- Who is multiracial? The cultural reproduction of the one-drop rule -- From racial to ethnic status : claiming ethnicity through culture -- Pt. III. The empirical and policy significance of diversity : generalization and paradox. -- Ethnoracial diversity, minority-group threat, and boundary dissolution : clarifying the diversity paradox / with James D. Bachmeier -- Conclusion : the diversity paradox and beyond (Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose).
• Titolo autorizzato: The diversity paradox
• ISBN: 1-61044-784-0; 1-61044-661-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910788368903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II