Research Catalog

Title

Race and ethnic conflict : contending views on prejudice, discrimination, and ethnoviolence / edited by Fred L. Pincus, Howard J. Ehrlich.

Publication

Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1999.

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Additional Authors

• Pincus, Fred L.
• Ehrlich, Howard J.

Description

xiii, 466 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Subject

• Prejudices > United States
• Discrimination > United States
• Violence > United States
• United States > Race relations
• United States > Ethnic relations

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• The study of race and ethnic relations / Fred L. Pincus and Howard J. Ehrlich -- Classifying people by race / Joan Ferrante and Prince Brown, Jr. -- White racial formation: into the twenty-first century / Charles A. Gallagher -- Talking past each other: black and white languages of race / Bob Blauner -- Theoretical perspectives in race and ethnic relations / Joe R. Feagin and Clairece Booher Feagin -- The changing nature of prejudice / James M. Jones -- Racism and traditional American values / Byron M. Roth -- How cultural values shape economic success / Lawrence E. Harrison -- Societal changes and vulnerable neighborhoods / William Julius Wilson -- From individual to structural discrimination / Fred L. Pincus -- America's apartheid and the urban underclass / Douglas S. Massey -- Measuring employment discrimination through controlled experiments / Marc Bendick, Jr., Charles W. Jackson, and Victor A. Reinoso --^
• "We'd love to hire them, but...": the meaning of race for employers / Joleen Kirschenman and Kathryn M. Neckerman -- Hiring immigrant women: Silicon Valley's "simple formula" / Karen J. Hossfeld -- Latinos and discrimination / Joan Moore and Raquel Pinderhughes -- Major issues relating to Asian American experiences / Pyong Gap Min -- The case for affirmative action / Fred L. Pincus -- America's immigration "problem" / Saskia Sassen -- Models of pluralism: the new American dilemma / Milton M. Gordon -- Alien nation / Peter Brimelow -- Five myths about immigration / David Cole -- Lingo jingo: English-only and the new nativism / Geoffrey Nunberg -- Campus ethnoviolence / Howard J. Ehrlich -- "New racism" and old dogmatism / Thomas Sowell -- Multiculturalism: battleground or meeting ground? / Ronald Takaki -- Reporting ethnoviolence: newspaper treatment of race and ethnic conflict / Howard J. Ehrlich -- Ebonics, language, and power / Mike Long --^
• The white supremacist movement in the United States today / Abby L. Ferber -- Politics / Stephen Thernstrom and Abigail Thernstrom -- Representative government: the black experience / Howard Zinn -- Black conservatives / Deborah Toler -- Power concedes nothing without a demand: building multiracial organizations with direct action / Mark Toney -- Privileged polemics: white antiracist activists / Eileen O'Brien -- Rethinking racism / Dinesh D'Souza -- It was all of us working together: resolving racial and ethnic tension on college campuses / Arthur Salz and Julius Trubowitz -- Changing the whole system / Charles Jaret.

ISBN

0813334985 (pbk.)

LCCN

^^^98028116^

OCLC

39322932

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library