Talking about Race : Community Dialogues and the Politics of Difference.
It is a perennial question: how should Americans deal with racial and ethnic diversity? More than 400 communities across the country have attempted to answer it by organizing discussions among diverse volunteers in an attempt to improve race relations. In Talking about Race, Katherine Cramer Walsh t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
2007.
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Colección: | Studies in communication, media, and public opinion.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | It is a perennial question: how should Americans deal with racial and ethnic diversity? More than 400 communities across the country have attempted to answer it by organizing discussions among diverse volunteers in an attempt to improve race relations. In Talking about Race, Katherine Cramer Walsh takes an eye-opening look at this strategy to reveal the reasons behind the method and the effects it has in the cities and towns that undertake it. With extensive observations of community dialogues, interviews with the discussants, and sophisticated analysis of national data, Walsh shows that while. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (358 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-331) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780226869087 0226869083 0226869067 9780226869063 |