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1 online resource (247 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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computer rdamedia |
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online resource rdacarrier |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [207]-224) and index. |
| Contents |
Pt. I. Historical background, theoretical framework, and sociodemographic context. -- Introduction : immigration and the color line in America -- Theoretical perspectives on color lines in the United States -- What is this person's race? The census and the construction of racial categories -- Immigration and the geography of the new ethnoracial diversity / with James D. Bachmeier and Zoya Gubernskaya -- Pt. II. Individual experiences of diversity : from multiraciality to multiracial identification. -- The cultural boundaries of ethnoracial status and intermarriage -- What about the children? Interracial families and ethnoracial identification -- Who is multiracial? The cultural reproduction of the one-drop rule -- From racial to ethnic status : claiming ethnicity through culture -- Pt. III. The empirical and policy significance of diversity : generalization and paradox. -- Ethnoracial diversity, minority-group threat, and boundary dissolution : clarifying the diversity paradox / with James D. Bachmeier -- Conclusion : the diversity paradox and beyond (Plus ca change, plus c'est la meme chose). |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
| Subject |
Immigrants -- United States -- History.
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United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects.
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United States -- Race relations.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Bean, Frank D., author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Lee, Jennifer. Diversity paradox : immigration and the color line in twenty-first century America. New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2010] xii, 234 pages ; 24 cm 9780871540416 (OCoLC)ocn475441740 |
| ISBN |
9780871540416 (alk. paper) |
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9781610446617 (electronic bk.) |
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