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America becoming racial trends and their consequences

Neil J Smelser; William J. Wilson 1935-; Faith Mitchell 1952-; National Research Council (U.S.) Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education; Research Conference on Racial Trends in the United States (1998 : Washington, D.C.)

Washington, D.C. National Academy Press c2001

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America becoming racial trends and their consequences
Autor: Neil J Smelser; William J. Wilson 1935-; Faith Mitchell 1952-; National Research Council (U.S.) Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education; Research Conference on Racial Trends in the United States (1998 : Washington, D.C.)
Assuntos: Minorities -- Social conditions -- Research -- United States -- Congresses; Minorities -- Economic conditions -- Research -- United States -- Congresses; Minorités -- États-Unis -- Conditions sociales -- Recherche -- Congrès; Minorités -- États-Unis -- Conditions économiques -- Recherche -- Congrès; Nationale Minderheit; Multikulturelle Gesellschaft; MINORIAS ÉTNICAS (CONGRESSOS) -- ESTADOS UNIDOS; GRUPOS ÉTNICOS (CONDIÇÕES SOCIAIS CONGRESSOS) -- ESTADOS UNIDOS; FORÇA DE TRABALHO (ASPECTOS MORAIS E ÉTICOS CONDIÇÕES ECONÔMICAS CONGRESSOS) -- ESTADOS UNIDOS; United States -- Race relations -- Research -- Congresses; United States -- Ethnic relations -- Research -- Congresses; United States -- Population -- Statistics -- Congresses; États-Unis -- Relations raciales -- Recherche -- Congrès; États-Unis -- Relations interethniques -- Recherche -- Congrès; États-Unis -- Statistiques démographiques -- Congrès
Notas: Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Descrição: v. 1. Introduction / Neil J. Smelser, William Julius Wilson, and Faith Mitchell ; An overview of trends in social and economic well-being, by race / Rebecca M. Blank ; An overview of racial and ethnic demographic trends / Gary D. Sandefur ... [et al.] ; Hispanics in a multicultural society: a new American dilemma? / Albert M. Camarillo and Frank Bonilla ; Trends among American Indians in the United States / Russell Thornton ; Political trends and electoral issues of the Asian Pacific American population / Don T. Nakanishi ; Contemporary immigration and the dynamics of race and ethnicity / Min Zhou ; The changing meaning of race / Michael A. Omi ; Racial attitudes and relations at the close of the twentieth century / Lawrence D. Bobo ; Racial trends and scapegoating: bringing in a comparative focus / Anthony W. Marx -- Affirmative action: legislative history, judicial interpretations, public consensus / Carol M. Swain ; Test-score trends along racial lines, 1971-1996: popular culture and community academic standards / Ronald F. Ferguson ; Residential segregation and neighborhood conditions in U.S. metropolitan areas / Douglas S. Massey ; Geography and opportunity / Manuel Pastor, Jr. -- v. 2. Racial trends in the administration of criminal justice / Randall Kennedy ; Race and criminal justice / Alfred Blumstein ; Commentary on Randall Kennedy's overview of the justice system / Darnell F. Hawkins ; Race and ethnicity in the labor market: trends over the short and long term / James P. Smith ; Racial differences in labor market outcomes among men / Harry J. Holzer ; Racial trends in labor market and wages: women / Cecilia A. Conrad ; Ethnic and racial differences in welfare receipt in the United States / Robert A. Moffitt and Peter T. Gottschalk ; Labor force trends: the military as data / John Sibley Butler and Charles C. Moskos ; Trends in minority-owned business / Thomas D. Boston ; Wealth and racial stratification / Melvin L. Oliver and Thomas M. Shapiro
Publisher's description: Leading scholars and commentators explore past and current trends among African Americans, Hispanics, Asian Americans, and Native Americans in the context of a White majority. This collection of papers represents the most current literature in the field. Volume 1 covers demographic trends, immigration, racial attitudes, and the geography of opportunity. Volume 2 deals with the criminal justice system, the labor market, welfare, and health trends. Both books will be of great interest to educators, scholars, researchers, students, social scientists, and policymakers
Editor: Washington, D.C. National Academy Press
Data de criação/publicação: c2001
Formato: 2 v ill 24 cm.
Idioma: Inglês

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Neil J Smelser; William J. Wilson 1935-; Faith Mitchell 1952-; National Research Council (U.S.) Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education; Research Conference on Racial Trends in the United States (1998 : Washington, D.C.)

Washington, D.C. National Academy Press c2001

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