American Diversity Contributor(s): Denton, Nancy A. (Editor), Tolnay, Stewart E. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0791453987 ISBN-13: 9780791453988 Publisher: State University of New York Press OUR PRICE: $35.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2002 Annotation: Presenting important work by well-known demographers, American Diversity focuses on U.S. population changes in the twenty-first century, emphasizing the nation's increasing racial and ethnic diversity. Rather than focusing on separate groups sequentially, this work emphasizes comparisons across groups and highlights how demographic and social structural processes affect all groups. Specific topics covered include the formation of race and ethnicity; population projections by race; immigration, fertility, and mortality differentials; segregation; work and education; intermarriage; aging; and racism. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Minority Studies - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social - Social Science | Sociology - General |
Dewey: 305.800 |
LCCN: 2001049418 |
Physical Information: 0.69" H x 6.38" W x 9.02" (0.93 lbs) 316 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 21st Century - Ethnic Orientation - Multicultural |