Diverse nations
Subtitle: explorations in the history of racial and ethnic pluralism
By: George M. Fredrickson.
Series: U.S. history in international perspective
Publisher: Paradigm Publishers
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Boulder, CO
Language: eng
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9781594515736
Subjects: Pluralism (Social sciences) -- United States; Ethnicity -- United States; United States -- Ethnic relations; United States -- Race relations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Models of American ethnic relations : a historical perspective; title: The historical construction of race and citizenship in the United States; title: America's diversity in comparative perspective; title: John Higham's plural America; title: The skeleton in the closet; title: They'll take their stand : Davis and Genovese; title: America's original sin; title: The long trek to freedom; title: Redcoat liberation; title: Black hearts and monsters of the mind : race and identity in antebellum America; title: Still separate and unequal : the strange career of affirmative action; title: Race and racism in historical perspective : comparing the United States, South Africa, and Brazil; title: Beyond race? ideological color blindness in the United States, Brazil, and South Africa; title: Diverse republics : French and American responses to racial pluralism; title: Mulattoes and Métis : attitudes toward miscegenation in the United States and France since the seventeenth century.