Assimilation in American Life : The Role of Race, Religion and National Origins.
Title:
Assimilation in American Life : The Role of Race, Religion and National Origins.
Author:
Gordon, Milton M.
ISBN:
9780195365474
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (287 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Subsociety and the Subculture -- 3 The Nature of Assimilation -- 4 Theories of Assimilation: Part I: Introduction and Anglo-Conformity -- 5 Theories of Assimilation: Part II: The Melting Pot -- 6 Theories of Assimilation: Part III: Cultural Pluralism -- 7 The Subsociety and the Subculture in America -- 8 Assessment and Implications for Intergroup Relations -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Abstract:
A sociological analysis of the theories of assimilation in American society, noting the cultural and behavioral characteristics of religions, racial and ethnic groups.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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