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    Black America, body beautiful : how the African American image is changing fashion, fitness, and other industries (2008)
    Westport, Conn. [u.a.] : Praeger
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    ISBN: 027599595X , 9780275995959
    Language: English
    Pages: XVI, 155 S. , 25 cm
    DDC: 155.8/496073
    RVK:
    QG 620
    Keywords: African Americans Psychology ; Body image Social aspects ; Beauty, Personal Social aspects ; Consumers' preferences ; Industries Social aspects ; African Americans Psychology ; Body image Social aspects ; United States ; Beauty, Personal Social aspects ; United States ; Consumers' preferences United States ; Industries Social aspects ; United States ; USA ; Schwarze ; Sozialwesen ; Psychologie
    Description / Table of Contents: The impact and importance of body image and body types -- Race and body image -- Body image preferences among African Americans -- Cultural historical review of preferred body images and body types -- African American body types and the fashion industry -- African American images and the advertising industry -- African American body images and the fitness industry -- African American image in the television and movie industries -- African American image and politics -- Global perspective: how are African American images viewed by other countries? -- Conclusion.
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [149]-150) and index
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    The new face of America : how the emerging multiracial, multiethnic majority is changing the United States (2013)
    Santa Barbara, Calif. [u.a.] : Praeger
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    ISBN: 9780313385698
    Language: English
    Pages: xiv, 173 p , 25 cm
    DDC: 305.8/050073
    RVK:
    LB 48610
    Keywords: Racially mixed people ; Cultural pluralism ; Social change ; United States Race relations ; United States Ethnic relations ; United States Population ; United States Social conditions 1980- ; USA ; Multikulturelle Gesellschaft ; Sozialer Wandel ; Politischer Wandel
    Description / Table of Contents: I. Overview and Current Issues -- How the Emerging Multiracial, Multiethnic Majority Is Changing the United States -- The Multiracial Population : U.S. Census Assessment -- Struggling with Identity and Place within U.S. Society -- II. Background Issues -- The Cultural History of Multiracialism in America -- The One-Drop Rule -- III. Significant Biological, Health, and Lifestyle Issues -- The Physical Features of Multiracial Populations -- Multiracial Health Disparities -- Multiracials and Bone Marrow Transplants -- Multiracials and Transracial Adoption -- IV. Future Trends -- Multiracial Celebrities : Leading America to the Next Century -- Global Multiracial Issues -- Multiracials : Speaking Out about the Issues -- The Future of Our World : The Multiracial, Multiethnic Majority -- Glossary -- Appendix 1: Multiracial and Multiethnic Organizations and Websites -- Appendix 2: Multiracial and Multiethnic Suggested Readings.
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-167) and index
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