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Title:

America as a multicultural society / special editor of this volume, Milton M. Gordon.

Publisher:

American Academy of Political and Social Science,

Copyright Date:

1981

Description:

viii, 262 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Minorities--United States.
Cultural pluralism.
United States--Ethnic relations.
United States--Race relations.
Minderheden.
Rassenverhoudingen.
Multiculturele samenlevingen.

Other Authors:

Gordon, Milton Myron, 1918-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Preface / Milton M. Gordon -- Post-World War II immigration to the United States : America's latest newcomers / David M. Reimers -- Legal foundations of civil rights and pluralism in America / Charles M. Lamb -- The black community in the 1980s : questions of race, class, and public policy / William Julius Wilson -- Black power and white reactions : the revitalization of race-thinking in the United States / Lewis M. Killian -- Blacks and Jews : the strained alliance / Peter I. Rose -- The fourth generation grows up : the contemporary American Jewish communtiy / Chaim I. Waxman -- The twilight of ethnicity among American Catholics of European ancestry / Richard D. Alba -- Hispanic-Americans in the eastern United States / Joseph P. Fitzpatrick and Lourdes Travieso Parker -- Mexican Americans / Harry P. Pachon and Joan W. Moore -- Asian-Americans : the Chinese, Japanese, Koreans, Philipinos, and southeast Asians / Harry H.L. Kitano --
Native Americans : the American Indian today / Vine Deloria -- Muslims in the United States : settlers and visitors / M. Arif Ghayur -- bilingualism/biculturalism in American education : an adventure in wonderland / Fred G. Burke -- Models of pluralism : the new American dilemma / Milton M. Gordon -- Ethnic/racial relations in the United States in comparative perspective / Richard D. Lambert.

Series:

The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 0002-7162 ; v. 454

ISBN:

9780877612612 (pbk.)
0877612617 (pbk.)
9780877612605
0877612609

LCCN:

80070879

Locations:

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

UPAX334 -- Upper Iowa University - Henderson-Wilder Library (Fayette)

UWAX953 -- Waldorf University - Luise V. Hanson Library (Forest City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)