ISBN:
1452211213
,
9781452211213
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xvi, 238 p)
Edition:
2nd ed
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
Multicultural aspects of counseling series 1
Parallel Title:
Print version Increasing multicultural understanding
Keywords:
Cultural pluralism
;
Minorities
;
Minority Groups
;
Race Relations
;
Cultural Diversity
;
United States Ethnic relations
;
United States Race relations
Abstract:
A best-seller in the first edition, Increasing Multicultural Understanding, Second Edition still presents its classic framework for critical observation with 10 elements, including history of oppression, religious practices, family structure, degree of acculturation, poverty, language and the arts, racism and prejudice, sociopolitical factors, child-rearing practices, and values and attitudes
Abstract:
Two new chapters focus on Muslims and Jews in America, while chapters on such specific groups as African Americans, Japanese Americans, Native American Indians, Vietnamese in the United States, and the Old Order Amish have been thoughtfully updated
Description / Table of Contents:
IntroductionA model for multicultural understanding -- African Americans -- Old Order Amish -- Native American Indians -- Chinese Americans -- Japanese Americans -- Korean Americans -- Vietnamese in the United States -- Mexican Americans -- Puerto Rican Americans -- Jewishness in America -- Muslims in the United States -- Epilogue.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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