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Race, ethnicity, gender, & class : the sociology of group conflict and change

Joseph F. Healey (Author), Andi Stepnick (Author), Eileen O'Brien (Author)
Print Book, English, 2019
Eighth edition View all formats and editions
SAGE, Thousand Oaks, California, 2019
1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 28 cm
9781506346946, 9781544324050, 1506346944, 1544324057
1006532841
About the author
An introduction to the study of minority groups in the United States
Diversity in the United States : questions and concepts
Assimilation and pluralism : from immigrants to white ethnics
Prejudice and discrimination
The evolution of dominant-minority relations in the United States
The development of dominant-minority group relations in preindustrial America : the origins of slavery
Industrialization and dominant-minority relations : from slavery to segregation and the coming of postindustrial society
Understanding dominant-minority relations in the United States today
African Americans
Native Americans : from conquest to survival in a postindustrial society
Hispanic Americans : colonization, immigration, and ethnic enclaves
Asian Americans : model minorities?
New Americans, immigration, assimilation, and old challenges
Other groups, other patterns
Gender
Lesbian, gay, and bisexual Americans
Dominant-minority relations in a cross-national perspective
Challenges for the present and the future
Minority groups and U.S. society : themes, patterns, and the future
Glossary
References
Index
Revised edition of Race, ethnicity, gender, & class, 2015