Ethnicity Counts

Informationen zum Autor William Petersen Klappentext Official statistics about ethnicity in advanced societies are no better than those in less developed countries Zusammenfassung Official statistics about ethnicity in advanced societies are no better than those in less developed countries Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Toward the End of Ethnicity?; 2: Concepts of Ethnicity; 3: American Politics and the Measurement of Ethnicity; 4: Identification of Americans of European Descent; 5: Differentiation among Blacks; 6: Who Is an American Indian?; 7: The Creation of Hispanics; 8: Americans of Asian Stocks; 9: Hawaii; 10: Some European Nations and Subnations; 11: A Comparison of American Blacks and Belgian Flemings; 12: Ethnic Relations in the Netherlands; 13: Two Case Studies: Japan and Switzerland; 14: Who Is a Jew?; 15: Ethnicity in the New Nations of the Post-Colonial World; 16: The Conglomeration That Is India; 17: Conclusions

Product details

• Authors: William Petersen, Petersen William
• Publisher: Transaction Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.09.2012
• EAN: 9781412849579
• ISBN: 978-1-4128-4957-9
• No. of pages: 340
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 222 mm x 19 mm
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology; Ethnic Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Demography, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Social and cultural anthropology, Population and Demography, Physical anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General