ISBN:
0816623325
,
0816623317
,
9780816623327
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (vii, 359 p)
,
ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Bubbling Cauldron : Race, Ethnicity, and the Urban Crisis
DDC:
305.8/00973
Keywords:
Ethnicity
;
Race discrimination
;
Minorities
;
Ethnicity ; United States
;
Minorities ; United States
;
Race discrimination ; United States
;
United States ; Ethnic relations
;
United States ; Race relations
;
United States ; Social conditions ; 1980-
;
Electronic books
;
United States Ethnic relations
;
United States Social conditions 1980-
;
United States Race relations
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
How can race and ethnicity be understood as questions of power? How do changes among racial and ethnic groups alter conflicts about these groups' identities and the resultant power structure shaped by these conflicts? The contributors to this important new volume take up these questions and others as they delve beneath the turbulent surface of racial and ethnic relations in urban centers worldwide
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Part I. Introduction; Part II. The Social Construction of Racial and Ethnic Difference; Part III. Race, Segregation, and the State; Part IV. Globalization and the New Boundaries of Race and Ethnicity; Part V. Race, Ethnicity, and Community Power; Contributors; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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