The Sociology of Group Conflict and Change Healey, Joseph F. 1945- creator text bibliography cau Thousand Oaks, Calif Pine Forge Press/Sage c2010 2010 5th ed., election update. monographic eng

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xxxix, 588 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 25 cm. An introduction to the study of minority groups in the United States. Diversity in the United States : questions and concepts -- Assimilation and pluralism : from immigrants to white ethics -- Prejudice and discrimination -- The evolution of dominant-minority relations in the United States. The development of dominant-minority group relations in preindustrial America : the origins of slavery -- Industrialization and dominant-minority relations : from slavery to segregation and the coming of postindustrial society -- Understanding dominant-minority relations in the United States today. African Americans : from segregation to modern institutional discrimination and modern racism -- American Indians : from conquest to tribal survival in a postindustrial society -- Hispanic Americans : colonization, immigration, and ethnic enclaves -- Asian Americans : a "model minorities"? -- Challenges for the present and the future. New Americans, assimilation, and old challenges -- Minority groups and U.S. society : themes, patterns, and the future. Joseph F. Healey. Includes bibliographical references and index. n-us--- Minorities United States Ethnicity United States Racism United States Group identity United States Social conflict United States United States Race relations United States Ethnic relations United States Social conditions E184.A1 H415 2010a 305.800973 9781412977586 (alk. paper) 2009015153 DLC 090410 20240208123847.0 15696224