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Lines, borders and connections : challenges and possibilities in multicultural America / Otis Scott, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cultural pluralism--United States.
- Cultural pluralism.
- United States.
- Multiculturalism--United States.
- Multiculturalism.
- Minorities--United States.
- Minorities.
- United States--Race relations.
- Race relations.
- United States--Ethnic relations.
- Ethnic relations.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 228 pages ; 23 cm
- Other Title:
- Challenges and possibilities in multicultural America
- Place of Publication:
- Dubuque, Iowa : Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co., [1997]
- Contents:
- Part 1 Color Lines
- The Use of Racial and Ethnic Terms in America: Management by Manipulation / Jack D. Forbes 2
- Multiracial Identity in a Color-Conscious World / Deborah A. Ramirez 20
- What Should We Call People? Race, Class and the Census for 2000 / Harold L. Hodgkinson 30
- The Snake Oil of Scapegoating / Holly Sklar 39
- Part 2 Borders and Margins
- The Diversity Myth: America's Leading Export / Benjamin Schwarz 50
- Can We Still Afford to Be a Nation of Immigrants? / David M. Kennedy 61
- History Moving North / Robert D. Kaplan 72
- The Gaze of the Other: Koreans and Bolivians in Buenos Aires / Mirta Bialogorski, Daniel Bargman 78
- Part 3 Persistent and Reforming Lines
- Is Racial Separation Inevitable and Legal? / Georgia A. Persons 88
- Put on a Happy Face / Benjamin DeMott 96
- White Reconstruction in the University / Charles A. Gallagher 104
- My Name Is Freedom Albany, Georgia / Howard Zinn 118
- Part 4 Challenging Lines, Margins, and Borders
- In Pursuit of Latina Liberation / Elizabeth Martinez 126
- Cultural Survival and Contemporary American Indian Women in the City / Jennie R. Joe, Dorothy Lonewolf Miller 134
- The Jewish Experience with Pluralism / Shmuel A. Eisenstadt 148
- Re/signing "Asian American": Rhetorical Problematics of Nation / Kent A. Ono 155
- Part 5 The Continuing Presence of Lines
- Gender and Social Inequality: The Prevailing Significance of Race / Doris Y. Wilkinson 166
- Ethnic Reorganization: American Indian Social, Economic, Political, and Cultural Strategies for Survival / Joane Nagel, C. Matthew Snipp 174
- Chicano History: Transcending Cultural Models / Gilbert G. Gonzalez, Raul Fernandez 201
- The Divided Mind of Black America: Race, Ideology, and Politics in the Post Civil Rights Era / Manning Marable, Leith Mullings 220.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 0787242276
- OCLC:
- 37691410
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