Concepts of Ethnicity

The monumental "Harvard Encyclopedia of American Ethnic Groups" is the most authoritative single source available on the history, culture, and distinctive characteristics of ethnic groups in the United States. "Concepts of Ethnicity" is designed to make this landmark scholarship available to everyone in a series of handy paperbound student editions. Selections in this series will include outstanding articles that illuminate the social dynamics of a pluralistic nation or masterfully summarize the experience of key groups.
Written by the best-qualified scholars in each field, "Concepts of Ethnicity" will reflect the complex interplay between assimilation and pluralism that is a central theme of the American experience.

Info autore

William Petersen, Michael Novak, and Philip Gleason

Riassunto

The tightening and loosening of ethnic identity under changing definitions of “Americanism” is emphasized in this volume.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: William Peterson, Philip Gleason, William Petersen, Michael Novak, etc., Petersen William, Gleason Philip
• Editore: University Presses
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 01.01.1980
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche
• EAN: 9780674157262
• ISBN: 978-0-674-15726-2
• Dimensioni (della confezione): 14 x 21 x 0.5 cm
• Peso (della confezione): 186 g
• Serie: The Belknap Press
• Categorie: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General; Sociology & anthropology; Sociology and anthropology