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by Howard Schuman  Publisher Comments This new edition brings fully up-to-date a book widely praised for its clear and objective presentation of changes in American racial attitudes during the second half of the twentieth century. The book retains the division of racial attitudes into... (read more)  List Price $20.50 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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by Peter Isaac Rose Publisher Comments One of the most widely recognized and best-known introductions to the study of race and ethnic relations in the United States, They and We is the book by which many of today's social scientists were first introduced to the sociology of intergroup... (read more) List Price $32.25 Your price $5.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Stephen Steinberg Publisher Comments Turning Back is a challenge to conservatives and liberals alike who have fueled the backlash against policies designed to alleviate racial inequality. Committed, anti-racist scholarship. . . . A useful contribution to clear thinking about race. --George... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Frances Trix Publisher Comments The recent influx of Albanian migrants into Michigan is a result of both the nationalist upheavals in the Balkan region as well as the breadth of opportunities that Michigan affords. The diversity of Michigan's people is reflected in the Albanian... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by David K Shipler Publisher Comments Drawing on ten years of research and interviews with hundreds of ordinary Americans, both black and white, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Arab and Jew: Wounded Spirits in the Promised Land conducts readers on an unprecedented tour of the invisible... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $7.46 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jack Lopez Publisher Comments A construction worker takes up with the pregnant daughter of an acquaintance and finds he doesn't control the relationship as much as he thinks he does...<P>A couple searches for a lost dog along the beach because the dog is more important than... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Odd S Lovoll Publisher Comments “Odd Lovoll provides fascinating and important insights about the distinctive presence in American life of Norwegian immigrants and their ancestors. Then again, I might be biased.” —Walter F. Mondale, Norwegian American and former U.S... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $17.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by K Scott Wong Synopsis Chinese Americans created the pervasive image of Asian Americans that still resonates today.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $12.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Sandhya Shukla Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-302) and index.... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Sarah Amira De La Garza Publisher Comments De la Garza weaves a powerful examination of the complex processes that work together to constrain self-expression in a woman of Mexican ancestry. The book demonstrates the use of a variety of creative and reflexive methodologies, including poetry... (read more) Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Julie Farnam Book News Annotation Farman (an immigration specialist who works counseling immigration applicants on student immigration rules and regulations) traces the development of US immigration laws from the 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center to the present. She also provides... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price $16.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Paul R Griffen Synopsis In this historical analysis of racism in American, Griffin examines the subtle, insidious discrimination practiced by those who purport to be broad-minded and enlightened.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $7.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Mario Aste Publisher Comments The XXXIII Conference of the American Italian Historical Asso-ciation was held in Lowell Massachusetts, where Greek immi-grants settled at the turn of the century and established a vibrant community. Italians from Calabria, Naples and Sicily soon... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Neil J Smelser Synopsis Leading scholars and commentators explore past and current trends among African Americans, Hispanics, Asian Americans, and Native Americans in the context of a White majority. This collection of papers represents the most current literature in the field.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $13.75 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Martin E Marty Publisher Comments Ethnicity and religion at the end of this century are fused in suprising, creative, and ominous ways. News stories connect words like Orthodox, Muslim, Jewish, Catholic, and Protestant with various movements of peoples. Whereas ethnicity and religion... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Michael W Hughey Publisher Comments For most of the twentieth century, social thinkers devoted their attention mainly to the issues of economic class. They generally dismissed the more primordial bonds of racial, ethnic, and national identities as irrational anachronisms that either... (read more) List Price $19.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by David Bacon Publisher Comments Food, televisions, computer equipment, plumbing supplies, clothing. Much of the material foundation of our everyday lives is produced along the U.S./Mexico border in a world largely hidden from our view. Based on gripping firsthand accounts, this book... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $12.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Ronald Fernandez Publisher Comments The melting pot is a myth, according to Fernandez. The United States is and always has been a banquet of cultures. Thus, he argues, the best way to deal with the millions of new immigrants is to accept, recognize, and eagerly explore the differences... (read more) List Price $65.00 Your price $17.60 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Angela Jane Fountas Publisher Comments "Waking Up American includes original work by women who are either American-born of at least one foreign-born parent or who immigrated to the United States during childhood. The writers explore what it means to feel caught between two worlds -- neither... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Evelyn Nakano Glenn Publisher Comments Although unique in many ways, the situation of the Japanese American woman has important parallels with that of other women of colour in the United States. Ironically her role as a domestic cast her in a menial, degraded job but often elevated her to the... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $4.88 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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