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American Ethnic History : Themes and Perspectives /

This book provides a new framework for examining and comprehending the varied historical experiences of ethnic groups in the United States. Thematically organized and comparative in outlook, it explores how historians have grappled with questions that bear upon a key aspect of the American experienc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McDonald, Jason J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • Part I Defining Ethnicity
  • 1 The Origins and Nature of Ethnic Identity
  • Part II Perspectives on American Ethnic Diversity
  • 2 The Making of American Ethnic Diversity
  • 3 Ethnic Adaptation
  • Part III Mainstream Society's Perceptions and Policies
  • 4 Ethnicity and the American Creed
  • 5 Ethnic Incorporation
  • Part IV Minority Group Responses to American Life
  • 6 Ethnic Collective Action
  • 7 Confronting Challenges to Ethnic Allegiance
  • Bibliography
  • Name Index
  • Subject Index