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America's banquet of cultures [[electronic resource] ] : harnessing ethnicity, race, and immigration in the twenty-first century / / Ronald Fernandez
| America's banquet of cultures [[electronic resource] ] : harnessing ethnicity, race, and immigration in the twenty-first century / / Ronald Fernandez |
| Autore | Fernandez Ronald |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.8/00973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Minorities - United States - Social conditions
Immigrants - United States - Social conditions |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-313-00248-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454863103321 |
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America's banquet of cultures [[electronic resource] ] : harnessing ethnicity, race, and immigration in the twenty-first century / / Ronald Fernandez
| America's banquet of cultures [[electronic resource] ] : harnessing ethnicity, race, and immigration in the twenty-first century / / Ronald Fernandez |
| Autore | Fernandez Ronald |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.8/00973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Minorities - United States - Social conditions
Immigrants - United States - Social conditions |
| ISBN | 0-313-00248-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779845803321 |
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Fernandez Ronald
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| Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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America's banquet of cultures : harnessing ethnicity, race, and immigration in the twenty-first century / / Ronald Fernandez
| America's banquet of cultures : harnessing ethnicity, race, and immigration in the twenty-first century / / Ronald Fernandez |
| Autore | Fernandez Ronald |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.8/00973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Minorities - United States - Social conditions
Immigrants - United States - Social conditions |
| ISBN |
979-84-00-60991-6
0-313-00248-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- AMERICA'S BANQUET OF CULTURES -- Contents -- Preface: Four All-Americans -- DIVERSITY INCARNATE1 -- A WHOOP, WHOOP INDIAN -- SUM OF THE PARTS -- ETHNIC DESPITE HIMSELF -- WHAT SHALL WE DO WITH OUR AMERICA?2 -- NOTES -- Acknowledgments -- PART ONE IMMIGRANTS, SERFS, AND REFUGEES: WHO ARE THEY? WHERE DID THEY COME FROM? -- 1 Old Blood, New Blood, Weak Blood: The Nature of U.S. Immigration Laws -- WHO'S RESPONSIBLE? -- CHICKENS COMING HOME TO ROOST -- National Origins Law of 1924 -- McCarran-Walter Act of 1952 -- Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 -- Doorway to the World -- Final Passage -- Results of the New Immigration Law -- Full Circle: Diversity Immigrants -- Full, Full Circle -- NOTES -- 2 Empires and Serfs: Migrant Labor in the United States -- GOLD AND SILVER PAYROLLS -- PLANES, PARACHUTES, AND PEOPLE -- NETWORKS -- The First Americans -- Serfdom in America -- Economic Slavery* -- THE MIDCENTURY WATERSHED -- Permanent Non-Permanent Residents -- Swat the Hyphen -- Postscript: The Puerto Ricans, Citizens by Statute -- NOTES -- 3 Refugees and Other Aliens -- UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES -- THE ACTION STORY -- CHAOS IN INDOCHINA -- Refugee Act of 1980 -- 129,000 Entrants -- The Central American Exodus -- The Lautenberg Amendment -- Same Thing, Only Different -- Good Questions, No Answers -- NOTES -- PART TWO WHAT SHALL WE DO WITH OUR AMERICA? -- 4 How Is Society Possible? -- RELEVANT ASSUMPTIONS2 -- HOW IS SOCIETY POSSIBLE?9 -- Cultural Clout -- Senses of Self29 -- NOTES -- 5 Changing Colors -- QUESTIONING THE UNQUESTIONABLE -- THE CONCEPT OF RACE -- WE NEED TO MAKE WHITE SEEM STRANGE30 -- INVITATION TO A BANQUET -- AFRICAN AMERICANS: A UNIQUE ETHNICITY -- NOTES -- 6 Ethnic Extremes -- TWENTY-TWO CARAT GOLD -- MARK MCGWIRE AND ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE -- PREACHERS PRESENT ARMS19 -- ETHNIC OPTIONS32 -- MAKING IT IN AMERICA73.
ROOM TO MANEUVER -- NOTES -- 7 Social Class and Social flict -- RURAL AMERICA -- TRUST AND THE WEALTH OF A NATION -- NATURE AND LOGIC OF CAPITALISM18 -- PUNCTUATED EQUILIBRIUM -- ETHNIC NICHES, AFRICAN AMERICANS, AND CHICANOS -- THE COLORS OF CHANGE -- NOTES -- PART THREE WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE? -- 8 Compare and Contrast: Great Britain, Israel, India, and the United States -- ANCESTRAL ROOTS -- ROYAL HYPOCRITES -- RECONSIDERED ROOTS -- ISRAEL AND THE LAW OF RETURN -- A New Nation -- OPERATION MOSES -- SEVEN HUNDRED THOUSAND RUSSIANS -- THE UNITED STATES AND ISRAEL -- DEBATES OF A DEVELOPED NATION -- NOTES -- 9 The Twenty-first Century -- LEZA -- OUR INHERITANCE -- POLICY ISSUES -- Role of the Federal Government -- Affirmative Action -- Undocumented Migrants -- CREATIVE CROSSROADS OF THE WORLD -- NOTES -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910965952103321 |
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| Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2000 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The new politics of race [[electronic resource] ] : from Du Bois to the 21st century / / edited by Marlese Durr
| The new politics of race [[electronic resource] ] : from Du Bois to the 21st century / / edited by Marlese Durr |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (219 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.8/00973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DurrMarlese <1953-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Race discrimination - Political aspects - United States - History - 20th century
African Americans - Civil rights - History - 20th century African Americans - Civil rights Minorities - Civil rights - United States Cultural pluralism - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-31524-5
9786610315246 0-313-01199-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455763003321 |
| Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The new politics of race [[electronic resource] ] : from Du Bois to the 21st century / / edited by Marlese Durr
| The new politics of race [[electronic resource] ] : from Du Bois to the 21st century / / edited by Marlese Durr |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (219 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.8/00973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DurrMarlese <1953-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Race discrimination - Political aspects - United States - History - 20th century
African Americans - Civil rights - History - 20th century African Americans - Civil rights Minorities - Civil rights - United States Cultural pluralism - United States |
| ISBN |
1-280-31524-5
9786610315246 0-313-01199-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780254803321 |
| Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The new politics of race : from Du Bois to the 21st century / / edited by Marlese Durr
| The new politics of race : from Du Bois to the 21st century / / edited by Marlese Durr |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (219 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.8/00973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DurrMarlese <1953-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Race discrimination - Political aspects - United States - History - 20th century
African Americans - Civil rights - History - 20th century African Americans - Civil rights Minorities - Civil rights - United States Cultural pluralism - United States |
| ISBN |
9798400691188
9786610315246 9781280315244 1280315245 9780313011993 0313011990 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- THE NEW POLITICS OF RACE -- Contents -- Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- REFERENCE -- 1 The Du Bois-Washington Debate in the 21st Century: Multiculturalism and the African American Community -- EDUCATION FOR THE CHOSEN FEW-DU BOIS'S VIEWS ON AFRICAN AMERICAN EDUCATION -- DU BOIS AND THE ANTI-BOOKERITES -- THE VANGUARD AND THE MUTUALISTIC PERSPECTIVES -- CONCLUSION-MULTICULTURAL EDUCATION AND THE AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY -- REFERENCES -- 2 The White Backlash Against Affirmative Action: The Case of the California Civil Rights Initiative (Proposition 209) -- IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE ELECTION-THE IMPACT OF 209 ON AFFIRMATIVE ACTION IN CALIFORNIA -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- 3 Organizational Response to Affirmative Action: Substance or Symbolism? -- THE STUDY -- A CORPORATE DIVISION OF LABOR -- RACIALIZED ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURES AND MOBILITY -- LOWERED JOB CEILINGS -- LIMITED SKILL DEVELOPMENT -- DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- 4 Social Networks and Occupational Mobility: African Americans' Promotion in the Public Sector -- WEAK TIES AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES -- DATA, METHOD, AND MEASURES -- CHARACTERISTICS OF JOB SOURCE CONTACTS -- EFFECTS OF THE TYPE OF TIE USED -- GENDER, RACE, AND STATUS OF SOCIAL TIES -- DISCUSSION -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- 5 Does Race Matter Less for the Truly Advantaged? Residential Patterns in the New York Metropolis -- RACIAL AND ETHNIC COMPOSITION AND SEGREGATION IN NEW YORK, 1990 -- OUR APPROACH TO STUDYING SEGREGATION -- DISPARITIES IN RESIDENTIAL LOCATION -- CONCLUSION -- Mobility and Incorporation in the City -- The Underclass Neighborhood: Racism after All -- Acknowledging Diversity -- Policy Implications -- REFERENCES -- 6 Inner-city Entrepreneurship: Is Self-Employment a Cure for Poverty? -- THEORETICAL CONSIDERATIONS -- CULTURAL THEORIES -- DISADVANTAGE THEORY.
HUMAN CAPITAL AND OTHER EXPLANATIONS -- METHODS -- OPERATIONALIZATIONS -- DATA ANALYSIS AND RESULTS -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- 7 The Tattered Web of Kinship: Black-White Differences in Social Support in a Puerto Rican Community -- THE SOCIAL ORGANIZATION OF RACIAL-ETHNIC FAMILIES IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE -- THE SOCIAL ORGANIZATION OF RACIAL-ETHNIC FAMILIES IN A CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVE -- DATA AND METHODOLOGY -- NO MORE KIN: THE LOSS OF INFORMAL SOCIAL SUPPORT NETWORKS IN PUERTO RICAN FAMILIES -- THEORETICAL IMPLICATIONS: THE CULTURE-STRUCTURE NEXUS -- POLICY IMPLICATIONS -- REFERENCES -- 8 The American Population in the Year 2000 -- CHANGES IN THE U.S. POPULATION BY RACE AND ETHNICITY -- DEFINING RACIAL CATEGORIES -- REGIONAL VARIATION IN CURRENT POPULATION DIVERSITY -- THE MEANING OF DIVERSITY FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS -- HOW WE DISCUSS RACE -- REFERENCES -- 9 Old Wine in New Bottles: The Reality of Modern Racism -- CRAFTING ANTIEGALITARIANISM -- DENYING RACISM -- THE REALITY OF MODERN RACISM -- ATTACKING IMMIGRANT "BARBARIANS" AND MULTICULTURALISM -- CONTROLLING IMAGES OF U.S. SOCIETY -- Images of People of Color -- Images of Whiteness -- WHITHER THE STRUGGLE FOR RACIAL JUSTICE? -- NOTES -- 10 The Difficulty of Doing Good: Civil Rights Activism as Metaphor -- NOTES -- 11 Moving from Observation to Action: Addressing the New Politics of Race -- OBSERVATIONS ABOUT RACIAL DISCRIMINATION AND INEQUALITY -- MOVING FROM OBSERVATION TO ACTION -- AN EXAMPLE: THE ROLE OF ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT IN BUILDING MINORITY ECONOMIC MOBILITY -- OUR PROPOSAL: THE ENTREPRENEURIAL DEVELOPMENT SYSTEM -- WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE? -- REFERENCES -- Index -- About the Contributors. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910974523903321 |
| Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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