America becoming : racial trends and their consequences. Volume I /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Smelser, Neil J. (Editor ), Wilson, William J., 1935- (Editor ), Mitchell, Faith (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press, ©2001.
Temas:
Minorities > Social conditions > Research > United States > Congresses.
Minorities > Economic conditions > Research > United States > Congresses.
Minorités > Conditions sociales > Recherche > États-Unis > Congrès.
Minorités > Conditions économiques > Recherche > États-Unis > Congrès.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Ethnic relations > Research
Population
Race relations > Research
United States > Race relations > Research > Congresses.
United States > Ethnic relations > Research > Congresses.
United States > Population > Statistics > Congresses.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Recherche > Congrès.
États-Unis > Relations interethniques > Recherche > Congrès.
United States
Conference papers and proceedings
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Front Matter
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Contents Volume II
  • Terminology Used in This Report
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 An Overview of Trends in Social and Economic Well-Being, by Race
  • 3 An Overview of Racial and Ethnic Demographic Trends
  • 4 Hispanics in a Multicultural Society: A New American Dilemma?
  • 5 Trends Among American Indians in the United States1
  • 6 Political Trends and Electoral Issues of the Asian Pacific American Population
  • 7 Contemporary Immigration and the Dynamics of Race and Ethnicity
  • 8 The Changing Meaning of Race9 Racial Attitudes and Relations at the Close of the Twentieth Century
  • 10 Racial Trends and Scapegoating: Bringing in a Comparative Focus
  • 11 Affirmative Action: Legislative History, Judicial Interpretations, Public Consensus
  • 12 Test-Score Trends Along Racial Lines, 1971 to 1996: Popular Culture and Community Academic Standards
  • 13 Residential Segregation and Neighborhood Conditions in U.S. Metropolitan Areas
  • 14 Geography and Opportunity
  • APPENDIX A Acronyms
  • Index

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