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" Understanding race and ethnic relations / "
Vincent N. Parrillo, William Paterson University.
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BL
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Record Number
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876011
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Main Entry
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Parrillo, Vincent N.
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Title & Author
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Understanding race and ethnic relations /\ Vincent N. Parrillo, William Paterson University.
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Edition Statement
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Fifth edition.
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Publication Statement
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Boston :: Pearson,, [2016]
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Page. NO
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ix, 210 pages ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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0205926762
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: 9780205926763
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-199).
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Contents
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1. The study of minorities -- The stranger as a social phenomenon -- Minority groups -- Racial and ethnic groups -- Ethnocentrism -- In the United States -- In other times and lands -- Eurocentrism and Afrocentrism -- The Dillingham flaw -- Personal troubles and public issues -- The dynamics of intergroup relations -- Sociological perspective -- Functionalist theory -- Conflict theory -- Interactionist theory -- 2. The role of culture -- The concept of culture -- The reality construct -- Cultural change -- Cultural diffusion -- Subcultures -- Theories of minority integration -- Assimilation (majority-conformity theory) -- Amalgamation (melting-pot theory) Accommodation (pluralistic theory) -- Is there a White culture? -- 3. Ethnic and racial stratification -- Stratification -- Social class -- Class consciousness -- Ethnicity and social class -- Intergroup conflict -- Cultural differentiation -- Structural differentiation -- Ethnic stratification -- The power-differential theory -- The internal-colonialism theory -- Labor market outcomes -- Social capital -- Segmented assimilation -- Nonimmigrant workers -- 4. Prejudice -- The psychology of prejudice -- Levels of prejudice -- Self-justification -- Personality -- Frustration -- The sociology of prejudice -- Socialization -- Economic competition -- Social norms -- Stereotyping -- Ethnophaulisms -- Ethnic humor -- The influence of television -- The influence of advertising and music -- Can prejudice be reduced? -- Interaction -- Education -- Diversity training --
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5. Discrimination -- Levels of discrimination -- Relationships between prejudice and discrimination -- Social and institutional discrimination -- Residential segregation -- Religion -- The affirmative-action controversy -- The concepts of justice, liberty, and equality -- Affirmative action begins -- Court challenges and rulings -- Has affirmative action worked? -- Public opinion -- 6. Dominant-minority relations -- Minority-group responses -- Ethnic- and racial-group identity -- Avoidance -- Deviance -- Defiance -- Acceptance -- Consequences of minority-group status -- Negative self-image -- Marginality -- Middleman minorities -- Dominant-group responses -- Legislative controls -- Segregation -- Expulsion -- Xenophobia -- Annihilation -- Hate groups -- Hate crimes -- Exploitation -- Minority-minority relations -- 7. Immigration patterns and issues -- Ethnic consciousness -- Country of origin as a factor -- The Three-Generation Hypothesis -- The changing face of ethnicity -- Transnationalism -- Naturalization -- Ethnicity as a social process -- Migration patterns -- Symbolic ethnicity -- Current ethnic issues -- Immigration fears -- Unauthorized immigrants -- Language retention -- Bilingual education -- The Official English Movement -- Multiculturalism -- Diversity in the future.
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Subject
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Ethnic relations.
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Minorities.
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Race relations.
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Ethnic relations.
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Minorities.
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Race relations.
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Subject
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United States, Ethnic relations.
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Subject
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United States, Race relations.
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Subject
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United States.
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Dewey Classification
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305.8
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LC Classification
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HT1521.P37 2016
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