American ethnic history [[electronic resource] ] : themes and perspectives / / Jason McDonald |
Autore | McDonald Jason (Jason J.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 260 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.800973 |
Soggetto topico |
Cultural pluralism - United States - History
Ethnicity - United States - History Ethnology - United States - History Minorities - United States - History Minorities - United States - Social conditions |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-86650-0
9786610866502 0-7486-2863-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements; Introduction; I. DEFINING ETHNICITY; 1. The Origins and Nature of Ethnic Identity; Introduction; Terminology: Ethnic, Ethnicity, Ethny; Ethnicity: Inherited or Invented?; Race: Variant of Ethnicity or Independent Variable?; Summary; II. PERSPECTIVES ON AMERICAN ETHNIC DIVERSITY; 2. The Making of American Ethnic Diversity; Introduction; Hegemonic Origins: Conquest; Hegemonic Origins: Involuntary Migration; Overcoming Biases in Immigration History; Causes of Immigration; Summary; 3. Ethnic Adaptation; Introduction; Assimilation: The Melting Pot; Assimilation: Challenging the Melting Pot; Assimilation: Anglo-Conformity; Pluralism; Beyond the Assimilation-Pluralism Dichotomy; Summary; III. MAINSTREAM SOCIETY'S PERCEPTIONS AND POLICIES; 4. Ethnicity and the American Creed; Introduction; A 'world-wide welcome'?; 'Land of the Free': Equality or Inequality?; 'Safety': Ethnic Violence; Summary; 5. Ethnic Incorporation; Introduction; Residential Patterns; Education: 'The Great Equalizer'?; Social Mobility: The 'Land of Opportunity'?; Summary; IV. MINORITY GROUP RESPONSES TO AMERICAN LIFE; 6. Ethnic Collective Action; Introduction; Causes of Ethnic Collective Action; Varieties of Ethnic Collective Behaviour; Passive Participation: Accommodationism; Passive Non-Participation: Separatism; Active Participation: Reformism; Active Non-Participation: Irredentism, Radicalism; Inter-Ethnic Relations; Summary; 7. Confronting Challenges to Ethnic Allegiance; Introduction; Ethnic Boundaries: Fixed or Impermanent?; Agents of Particularism; Culture, Language; Institutions, Religion; Family; Competing Particularisms: Class; Competing Particularisms: Gender; Intermarriage and Boundary Erosion; Summary; Glossary; Bibliography; Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457662103321 |
McDonald Jason (Jason J.) | ||
Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American ethnic history [[electronic resource] ] : themes and perspectives / / Jason McDonald |
Autore | McDonald Jason (Jason J.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 260 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.800973 |
Soggetto topico |
Cultural pluralism - United States - History
Ethnicity - United States - History Ethnology - United States - History Minorities - United States - History Minorities - United States - Social conditions |
ISBN |
1-280-86650-0
9786610866502 0-7486-2863-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements; Introduction; I. DEFINING ETHNICITY; 1. The Origins and Nature of Ethnic Identity; Introduction; Terminology: Ethnic, Ethnicity, Ethny; Ethnicity: Inherited or Invented?; Race: Variant of Ethnicity or Independent Variable?; Summary; II. PERSPECTIVES ON AMERICAN ETHNIC DIVERSITY; 2. The Making of American Ethnic Diversity; Introduction; Hegemonic Origins: Conquest; Hegemonic Origins: Involuntary Migration; Overcoming Biases in Immigration History; Causes of Immigration; Summary; 3. Ethnic Adaptation; Introduction; Assimilation: The Melting Pot; Assimilation: Challenging the Melting Pot; Assimilation: Anglo-Conformity; Pluralism; Beyond the Assimilation-Pluralism Dichotomy; Summary; III. MAINSTREAM SOCIETY'S PERCEPTIONS AND POLICIES; 4. Ethnicity and the American Creed; Introduction; A 'world-wide welcome'?; 'Land of the Free': Equality or Inequality?; 'Safety': Ethnic Violence; Summary; 5. Ethnic Incorporation; Introduction; Residential Patterns; Education: 'The Great Equalizer'?; Social Mobility: The 'Land of Opportunity'?; Summary; IV. MINORITY GROUP RESPONSES TO AMERICAN LIFE; 6. Ethnic Collective Action; Introduction; Causes of Ethnic Collective Action; Varieties of Ethnic Collective Behaviour; Passive Participation: Accommodationism; Passive Non-Participation: Separatism; Active Participation: Reformism; Active Non-Participation: Irredentism, Radicalism; Inter-Ethnic Relations; Summary; 7. Confronting Challenges to Ethnic Allegiance; Introduction; Ethnic Boundaries: Fixed or Impermanent?; Agents of Particularism; Culture, Language; Institutions, Religion; Family; Competing Particularisms: Class; Competing Particularisms: Gender; Intermarriage and Boundary Erosion; Summary; Glossary; Bibliography; Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784455603321 |
McDonald Jason (Jason J.) | ||
Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American ethnic history : themes and perspectives / / Jason McDonald |
Autore | McDonald Jason (Jason J.) |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 260 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.800973 |
Soggetto topico |
Cultural pluralism - United States - History
Ethnicity - United States - History Ethnology - United States - History Minorities - United States - History Minorities - United States - Social conditions |
ISBN |
1-280-86650-0
9786610866502 0-7486-2863-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements; Introduction; I. DEFINING ETHNICITY; 1. The Origins and Nature of Ethnic Identity; Introduction; Terminology: Ethnic, Ethnicity, Ethny; Ethnicity: Inherited or Invented?; Race: Variant of Ethnicity or Independent Variable?; Summary; II. PERSPECTIVES ON AMERICAN ETHNIC DIVERSITY; 2. The Making of American Ethnic Diversity; Introduction; Hegemonic Origins: Conquest; Hegemonic Origins: Involuntary Migration; Overcoming Biases in Immigration History; Causes of Immigration; Summary; 3. Ethnic Adaptation; Introduction; Assimilation: The Melting Pot; Assimilation: Challenging the Melting Pot; Assimilation: Anglo-Conformity; Pluralism; Beyond the Assimilation-Pluralism Dichotomy; Summary; III. MAINSTREAM SOCIETY'S PERCEPTIONS AND POLICIES; 4. Ethnicity and the American Creed; Introduction; A 'world-wide welcome'?; 'Land of the Free': Equality or Inequality?; 'Safety': Ethnic Violence; Summary; 5. Ethnic Incorporation; Introduction; Residential Patterns; Education: 'The Great Equalizer'?; Social Mobility: The 'Land of Opportunity'?; Summary; IV. MINORITY GROUP RESPONSES TO AMERICAN LIFE; 6. Ethnic Collective Action; Introduction; Causes of Ethnic Collective Action; Varieties of Ethnic Collective Behaviour; Passive Participation: Accommodationism; Passive Non-Participation: Separatism; Active Participation: Reformism; Active Non-Participation: Irredentism, Radicalism; Inter-Ethnic Relations; Summary; 7. Confronting Challenges to Ethnic Allegiance; Introduction; Ethnic Boundaries: Fixed or Impermanent?; Agents of Particularism; Culture, Language; Institutions, Religion; Family; Competing Particularisms: Class; Competing Particularisms: Gender; Intermarriage and Boundary Erosion; Summary; Glossary; Bibliography; Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820956903321 |
McDonald Jason (Jason J.) | ||
Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Building nations from diversity : Canadian and American experience compared / / Garth Stevenson |
Autore | Stevenson Garth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal, Quebec : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (335 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.800971 |
Collana | McGill-Queen's Studies in Ethnic History. Series Two |
Soggetto topico |
Cultural pluralism - United States - History
Multiculturalism - Canada - History Immigrants - Government policy - Canada - History Immigrants - Government policy - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-7735-8320-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction -- 2 Setting the Patterns -- 3 The Irish -- 4 The Chinese -- 5 The Jews -- 6 Ethnic Minorities in Wartime -- Immigration Policy: The Rise and Fall of Nativism -- 8 The Politics of Language -- 9 Multiculturalism: The Biography of an Idea -- 10 Islamophobia -- 11 Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465055303321 |
Stevenson Garth | ||
Montreal, Quebec : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Building nations from diversity : Canadian and American experience compared / / Garth Stevenson |
Autore | Stevenson Garth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal, Quebec : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (335 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.800971 |
Collana | McGill-Queen's Studies in Ethnic History. Series Two |
Soggetto topico |
Cultural pluralism - United States - History
Multiculturalism - Canada - History Immigrants - Government policy - Canada - History Immigrants - Government policy - United States - History |
ISBN |
0-7735-8321-1
0-7735-8320-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction -- 2 Setting the Patterns -- 3 The Irish -- 4 The Chinese -- 5 The Jews -- 6 Ethnic Minorities in Wartime -- Immigration Policy: The Rise and Fall of Nativism -- 8 The Politics of Language -- 9 Multiculturalism: The Biography of an Idea -- 10 Islamophobia -- 11 Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786557003321 |
Stevenson Garth | ||
Montreal, Quebec : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Building nations from diversity : Canadian and American experience compared / / Garth Stevenson |
Autore | Stevenson Garth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal, Quebec : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (335 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.800971 |
Collana | McGill-Queen's Studies in Ethnic History. Series Two |
Soggetto topico |
Cultural pluralism - United States - History
Multiculturalism - Canada - History Immigrants - Government policy - Canada - History Immigrants - Government policy - United States - History |
ISBN |
0-7735-8321-1
0-7735-8320-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction -- 2 Setting the Patterns -- 3 The Irish -- 4 The Chinese -- 5 The Jews -- 6 Ethnic Minorities in Wartime -- Immigration Policy: The Rise and Fall of Nativism -- 8 The Politics of Language -- 9 Multiculturalism: The Biography of an Idea -- 10 Islamophobia -- 11 Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806134603321 |
Stevenson Garth | ||
Montreal, Quebec : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Diversity in America [[electronic resource] /] / Vincent N. Parrillo |
Autore | Parrillo Vincent N |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : SAGE, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.800973 |
Soggetto topico | Cultural pluralism - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4833-2980-1
1-4129-9351-2 1-4416-5516-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; List of Art; Preface; About the Author; Chapter 1 - Perception and Reality; Chapter 2 - Diversity in Aboriginal America; Chapter 3 - Diversity in Colonial Times; Chapter 4 - Diversity in the Early National Period; Chapter 5 - Diversity in the Age of Expansion; Chapter 6 - Diversity in the Industrial Age; Chapter 7 - Diversity in the Information Age; Chapter 8 - Intergenerational Comparisons; Chapter 9 - Is Multiculturalism a Threat?; Chapter 10 - Multiculturalism After 9/11; Chapter 11 - The Next Horizon; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480625803321 |
Parrillo Vincent N | ||
London, : SAGE, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Diversity in the United States : a cultural history of the past century / / Lawrence R. Samuel |
Autore | Samuel Lawrence R. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Routledge, , [2023] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (151 pages) |
Disciplina |
970
305.800973 |
Soggetto topico |
Cultural pluralism - United States - History
Minorities - United States National characteristics, American |
Soggetto genere / forma | Maps. |
ISBN |
1-00-337611-8
1-000-88079-6 1-003-37611-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Endorsements -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 E Pluribus Unum (1920-1939) -- 2 A Full Partner (1940-1959) -- 3 Everyone is Ethnic (1960-1979) -- 4 We the Peoples (1980-1999) -- 5 The Diversity Machine (2000-) -- Conclusion -- Selected Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910714666103321 |
Samuel Lawrence R. | ||
New York, NY : , : Routledge, , [2023] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Emblems of pluralism [[electronic resource] ] : cultural differences and the state / / Carol Weisbrod |
Autore | Weisbrod Carol |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.800 |
Collana | The cultural lives of law |
Soggetto topico |
Cultural pluralism - United States - History
Sociological jurisprudence State, The Politics and culture - United States - History Culture and law |
ISBN |
1-282-08771-1
9786612087714 1-4008-2543-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART ONE: Monumental Federalism -- PART TWO: The Peaceable Kingdom -- Conclusion -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996211814503316 |
Weisbrod Carol | ||
Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Emblems of pluralism : cultural differences and the state / / Carol Weisbrod |
Autore | Weisbrod Carol |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.800 |
Collana | The cultural lives of law |
Soggetto topico |
Cultural pluralism - United States - History
Sociological jurisprudence State, The Politics and culture - United States - History Culture and law |
ISBN |
1-282-08771-1
9786612087714 1-4008-2543-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART ONE: Monumental Federalism -- PART TWO: The Peaceable Kingdom -- Conclusion -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910172219803321 |
Weisbrod Carol | ||
Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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