The ethnic project : transforming racial fiction into ethnic factions / Vilna Bashi Treitler.

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Main Author: Bashi Treitler, Vilna (Author)
Language:English
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2013]
Series:Stanford studies in comparative race and ethnicity.
Subjects:
Ethnicity > United States > History.
Racism > United States > History.
Race > Social aspects > United States > History.
United States > Ethnic relations > History.
Local Note:
LM copies are part of the Professional Development Lending Library.
Physical Description:xi, 225 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Racism and ethnic myths
  • How ethnic and racial structures operate
  • Ethnic winners and losers
  • The Irish, Chinese, Italians, and Jews : successful ethnic projects
  • The Native Americans, Mexicans, and Afro-Caribbeans : struggling ethnic projects
  • Who are African Americans?
  • A postracial, postethnic society.