• The diversity paradox : immigration and the color line in twenty-first century America
  • 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)
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