Diversity Explosion : How New Racial Demographics are Remaking America /

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In April 2011 a New York Times headline announced, ""Numbers of Children of Whites Falling Fast."" As it turns out, that year became the first time in American history that more minority babies than white babies were born. The concept of a ""minority white"" m...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Frey, William H. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, District of Columbia : Brookings Institution Press, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Race relations.
Population.
Minorities.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Minorities > United States > Statistics.
Minorities > United States.
United States.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Statistiques.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
United States > Population.
United States > Race relations > Statistics.
United States > Race relations.
Statistics.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:In April 2011 a New York Times headline announced, ""Numbers of Children of Whites Falling Fast."" As it turns out, that year became the first time in American history that more minority babies than white babies were born. The concept of a ""minority white"" may instill fear among some Americans, but William H. Frey, the man behind the demographic research, points out that demography is destiny, and the fear of a more racially diverse nation will almost certainly dissipate over time. Through a compelling narrative and eye-catching charts and maps, eminent demographer Frey interprets and expound
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (224 pages): color illustrations
ISBN:9780815723998

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