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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Other immigrants [[electronic resource] ] : the global origins of the American people / / David M. Reimers |
Autore | Reimers David M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (399 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.8/00973 |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - United States - History
Minorities - United States - History Immigrants - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8147-6906-3
1-4294-1478-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The beginnings, 1550-1900 -- Asians in Hawaii and the United States -- North to America, 1900-1940 -- El Norte: Mexicans, 1940-present -- Central and South Americans -- Across the Pacific again, East Asian immigrants -- Across the Pacific again, South Asian immigrants -- Middle Easterners -- The new Black immigrants -- Refugees: Cubans and Asians. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451767603321 |
Reimers David M | ||
New York, : New York University Press, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Other immigrants [[electronic resource] ] : the global origins of the American people / / David M. Reimers |
Autore | Reimers David M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (399 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.8/00973 |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - United States - History
Minorities - United States - History Immigrants - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
Americans
David Immigrants Other Reimers account chronicling compelling comprehensive diverse first frequently immigration non-European offers overlooked stories |
ISBN |
0-8147-6906-3
1-4294-1478-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The beginnings, 1550-1900 -- Asians in Hawaii and the United States -- North to America, 1900-1940 -- El Norte: Mexicans, 1940-present -- Central and South Americans -- Across the Pacific again, East Asian immigrants -- Across the Pacific again, South Asian immigrants -- Middle Easterners -- The new Black immigrants -- Refugees: Cubans and Asians. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777605503321 |
Reimers David M | ||
New York, : New York University Press, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Other immigrants : the global origins of the American people / / David M. Reimers |
Autore | Reimers David M |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (399 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.8/00973 |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - United States - History
Minorities - United States - History Immigrants - United States - History |
ISBN |
0-8147-6906-3
1-4294-1478-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The beginnings, 1550-1900 -- Asians in Hawaii and the United States -- North to America, 1900-1940 -- El Norte: Mexicans, 1940-present -- Central and South Americans -- Across the Pacific again, East Asian immigrants -- Across the Pacific again, South Asian immigrants -- Middle Easterners -- The new Black immigrants -- Refugees: Cubans and Asians. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820198603321 |
Reimers David M | ||
New York, : New York University Press, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Race and ethnicity in America : from pre-contact to the present / / Russell M. Lawson and Benjamin A. Lawson, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara, California : , : Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (4 volumes) : illustrations, portraits |
Disciplina | 305.800973 |
Collana | Gale eBooks |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - United States - History
Minorities - United States - History |
ISBN |
979-82-16-13498-5
1-4408-5097-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "Volume 1, Pre-contact through the American revolution -- Volume 2, Independence through the civil war -- Volume 2, Reconstruction through the civil rights -- Volume 4, Post-civil rights to the present." |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793847203321 |
Santa Barbara, California : , : Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, , [2019] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Race and ethnicity in America : from pre-contact to the present / / Russell M. Lawson and Benjamin A. Lawson, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara, California : , : Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (4 volumes) : illustrations, portraits |
Disciplina | 305.800973 |
Collana | Gale eBooks |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - United States - History
Minorities - United States - History |
ISBN |
979-82-16-13498-5
1-4408-5097-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "Volume 1, Pre-contact through the American revolution -- Volume 2, Independence through the civil war -- Volume 2, Reconstruction through the civil rights -- Volume 4, Post-civil rights to the present." |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814080303321 |
Santa Barbara, California : , : Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, , [2019] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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