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America becoming : racial trends and their consequences
- Title
- America becoming : racial trends and their consequences / Neil J. Smelser, William Julius Wilson, and Faith Mitchell, editors.
- Publication
- Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, c2001.
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- Description
- 2 v. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Minorities > United States > Social conditions > Research > Congresses
- Minorities > United States > Economic conditions > Research > Congresses
- United States > Race relations > Research > Congresses
- United States > Ethnic relations > Research > Congresses
- United States > Population > Statistics > Congresses
- Note
- Papers based on the Research Conference on Racial Trends in the United States, held in June 1997.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Contents
- v. 1. Introduction / Neil J. Smelser, William Julius Wilson, and Faith Mitchell -- An overview of trends in social and economic well-being, by race / Rebecca M. Blank -- An overview of racial and ethnic demographic trends / Gary D. Sandefur ... [et al.] -- Hispanics in a multicultural society: a new American dilemma? / Albert M. Camarillo and Frank Bonilla -- Trends among American Indians in the United States / Russell Thornton -- Political trends and electoral issues of the Asian Pacific American population / Don T. Nakanishi -- Contemporary immigration and the dynamics of race and ethnicity / Min Zhou -- The changing meaning of race / Michael A. Omi -- Racial attitudes and relations at the close of the twentieth century / Lawrence D. Bobo -- Racial trends and scapegoating: bringing in a comparative focus / Anthony W. Marx -- Affirmative action: legislative history, judicial interpretations, public consensus / Carol M. Swain -- Test-score trends along racial lines, 1971-1996: popular culture and community academic standards / Ronald F. Ferguson -- Residential segregation and neighborhood conditions in U.S. metropolitan areas / Douglas S. Massey -- Geography and opportunity / Manuel Pastor, Jr.
- Call Number
- Sc E 01-306
- ISBN
- 0309064953 (v. 1)
- 030906838X (v. 1 : pbk.)
- 0309068398 (v. 2)
- 0309068401 (v. 2 : pbk.)
- LCCN
- 00010549
- OCLC
- 44713119
- Title
- America becoming : racial trends and their consequences / Neil J. Smelser, William Julius Wilson, and Faith Mitchell, editors.
- Imprint
- Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, c2001.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Added Author
- Smelser, Neil J.Wilson, William J., 1935-Mitchell, Faith.National Research Council (U.S.). Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education.Research Conference on Racial Trends in the United States (1997 : Washington, D.C.)
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 01-306