Race and ethnic relations on campus : understanding, empowerment, and solutions for college students / Eric J. Bailey, PhD, MPH.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bailey, Eric J., 1958- author.

Series:

Gale eBooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Minorities--Education (Higher)--United States.

Minorities.

College integration--United States.

College integration.

College students--United States--Attitudes.

College students.

United States--Race relations.

United States.

United States--Ethnic relations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiv, 213 pages)

Place of Publication:

Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2018]

Summary:

"Can today's college students confront race relations issues directly and make positive changes? Yes, they can. This book provides students with a fresh, practical approach to address these serious issues--as individuals and as members of groups--and set off a new positive revolution in race and ethnic relations"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

The impact of national race relations incidents on college experience

Typical campus race and ethnic issues

Basic concepts of race and ethnic relations

Race and ethnic relations theories

Interracial relationships and race relations: a cultural historical review in america

National politics and race relations

Negative consequences of poor race and ethnic relations among college students

Positive outcomes with good race and ethnic relations among college students

How college students can solve race and ethnic relations issues

How universities can solve race and ethnic relations issues

Controversial race relations topics to discuss and debate

Teaching a race relations seminar for the first time: a fieldwork journal.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9798216134978

9781440854583

1440854580

OCLC:

1040203021