Race, ethnicity, gender, and class
Subtitle: the sociology of group conflict and change
By: Joseph F. Healey
Edition: 6th ed.
Publisher: SAGE
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781412987318
Subjects: Race relations; Group identity; Ethnicity; Social conflict; Social conditions; Ethnic relations; Minorities
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Diversity in the United States : questions and concepts; title: Assimilation and pluralism : from immigrants to white ethnics; title: Prejudice and discrimination; title: The development of dominant-minority group relations in preindustrial America : the origins of slavery; title: Industrialization and dominant-minority relations : from slavery to segregation and the coming of postindustrial society; title: African Americans : from segregation to modern institutional discrimination and modern racism; title: American Indians : from conquest to tribal survival in a postindustrial society; title: Hispanic Americans : colonization, immigration, and ethnic enclaves; title: Asian Americans : "model minorities"?; title: New Americans, assimilation, and old challenges; title: Minority groups and U.S. society : themes, patterns, and the future.