Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: monographic
|
Title Information: |
immigration and the color line in twenty-first century America |
Author: |
LeeJennifer, 1968- |
Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
BeanFrank D, |
Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
Project Muse |
Place of Publication: |
New York |
Published: |
Russell Sage Foundation; |
Year of Publication: |
c2010 |
Description: |
1 online resource (xii, 234 p.)ill., maps. : |
Subject: |
Immigrants - History - United States - |
Subject: |
United States - Race relations - |
Subject: |
United States - Emigration and immigration - |
Online resource: |
http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781610446617/ |
Notes: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-224) and index |
ISBN: |
9781610446617electronic bk. |
ISBN: |
9780871540416hbk. |
Content Note: |
Pt. I. Historical background, theoretical framework, and sociodemographic context. -- Introduction : immigration and the color line in America -- Theoretical perspectives on color lines in the United States -- What is this person's race? The census and the construction of racial categories --Immigration and the geography of the new ethnoracial diversity / with James D. Bachmeier and Zoya Gubernskaya -- Pt. II. Individual experiences of diversity : from multiraciality to multiracial identification. -- The cultural boundaries of ethnoracial status and intermarriage -- What about the children? Interracial families and ethnoracial identification -- Who is multiracial? The cultural reproduction of the one-drop rule -- From racial to ethnic status : claiming ethnicity through culture -- Pt. III. The empirical and policy significance of diversity : generalization and paradox. -- Ethnoracial diversity, minority-group threat, and boundary dissolution : clarifying the diversity paradox/ with James D. Bachmeier -- Conclusion : the diversity paradox and beyond (Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose) |