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Melting pots & rainbow nations : conversations about difference in the United States and South Africa / Jacklyn Cock and Alison Bernstein.

Title
Melting pots & rainbow nations : conversations about difference in the United States and South Africa / Jacklyn Cock and Alison Bernstein.
Author
Cock, Jacklyn.
Publication
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2002.

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Additional Authors
Bernstein, Alison R., 1947-2016.
Description
241 p.; 22 cm.
Alternative Title
Melting pots and rainbow nations
Subject
  • Biodiversity > South Africa
  • Biodiversity > United States
  • Cultural pluralism > South Africa
  • Cultural pluralism > United States
  • Difference (Psychology)
  • Equality
  • Minorities > South Africa
  • Minorities > United States
  • South Africa > Race relations
  • United States > Race relations
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-227) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction -- Race, difference, and disadvantage: the politics of nonracialism and multiracialism -- Biodiversity: species differences and human domination -- Cultural diversity: difference without domination -- Differences in sexual orientation: "flying the rainbow flag" -- Gender differences: the struggles around "needs" and "rights" -- A feminist perspective on understanding difference and disadvantage.
ISBN
  • 0252027159 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0252070275 (paper : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2001002658
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library