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Informationen zum Autor William H. Frey is a senior fellow in the Metropolitan Policy program at the Brookings Institution and Research Professor in Population Studies at the University of Michigan. An internationally regarded demographer, his research has been written about in The Economist, New Yorker, and New York Times Magazine. Known for his ability to communicate demographic trends, he is a frequent commentator on broadcast media. Klappentext Major racial and ethnic changes are sweeping the United States, monumental shifts that will leave deep footprints for years. In Diversity Explosion, eminent demographer William Frey combines user-friendly graphics and maps with authoritative yet accessible analysis to paint a detailed and illuminating picture of where America's racial demography is headed and what it means for the nation's future. Zusammenfassung Through a compelling narrative and eye-catching charts and maps! this book interprets and expounds on the dramatic growth of minority populations in the United States. It shares the good news about diversity in the coming decades! and the more globalized! multiracial country that US is becoming. * 1. A Pivotal Period for Racial Change * 2. Old versus Young: Cultural Generation Gaps * 3. America's New Racial Map * 4. Hispanics Fan Out: Who Goes Where? * 5. Asians in America: Where They Matter Most * 6. The Great Migration in Reverse * 7. Zero-Sum Game: White Gains and Losses * 8. Melting Pot Cities and Suburbs * 9. Neighborhood Segregation-Delayed Declines * 10. Mixed-Race Marriages and Multicultural America * 11. Race and Politics: Red, Blue, and Purple States * 12. New Racial Demographics and the Nation's Future
