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The diversity paradox : immigration and the color line in twenty-first century America /

"Using an impressive arsenal of quantitative and qualitative data, Jennifer Lee and Frank Bean offer an authoritative analysis of the color line in American society, revealing a remarkable paradox at the heart of contemporary intergroup relations. Although immigration has dramatically increased...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Lee, Jennifer, 1968- (Autor), Bean, Frank D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. I. Historical background, theoretical framework, and sociodemographic context.
  • Introduction : immigration and the color line in America
  • Theoretical perspectives on color lines in the United States
  • What is this person's race? The census and the construction of racial categories
  • Immigration and the geography of the new ethnoracial diversity / with James D. Bachmeier and Zoya Gubernskaya
  • pt. II. Individual experiences of diversity : from multiraciality to multiracial identification.
  • The cultural boundaries of ethnoracial status and intermarriage
  • What about the children? Interracial families and ethnoracial identification
  • Who is multiracial? The cultural reproduction of the one-drop rule
  • From racial to ethnic status : claiming ethnicity through culture
  • pt. III. The empirical and policy significance of diversity : generalization and paradox.
  • Ethnoracial diversity, minority-group threat, and boundary dissolution : clarifying the diversity paradox / with James D. Bachmeier
  • Conclusion : the diversity paradox and beyond (Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose).