Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-301) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: the narrative of majority-minority society -- The enigma of November 2016 -- The power of the demographic imagination -- The demographic data system and the surge of young Americans from mixed family backgrounds -- What we know about Americans from mixed minority-white families -- Some ideas and history for understanding today's ethno-racial mixing -- Assimilation in the early twenty-first century -- Social policies to broaden mainstream assimilation -- Toward a new understanding of American possibilities.
Summary:
"A book that examines the growing population of mixed minority-white backgrounds and society"-- Provided by publisher.
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