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Assimilation in American life : the role of race, religion, and national origins.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gordon, Milton M., 1918-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social groups.
- Assimilation (Sociology).
- United States--Social conditions.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (287 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 1964.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A sociological analysis of the theories of assimilation in American society, noting the cultural and behavioral characteristics of religions, racial and ethnic groups.
- Contents:
- Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 The Subsociety and the Subculture; 3 The Nature of Assimilation; 4 Theories of Assimilation: Part I: Introduction and Anglo-Conformity; 5 Theories of Assimilation: Part II: The Melting Pot; 6 Theories of Assimilation: Part III: Cultural Pluralism; 7 The Subsociety and the Subculture in America; 8 Assessment and Implications for Intergroup Relations; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical footnotes.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-028114-6
- 1-280-52273-9
- 0-19-536547-X
- 1-4294-0146-X
- OCLC:
- 191924810
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