Taking sides.
Taking sides. Clashing views in race and ethnicity /
Clashing views in race and ethnicity
selected, edited, and with introductions by Raymond d'Angelo, Herbert Douglas.
- 6th edition.
- Boston : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c2008.
- xxx, 376 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Do Americans need a common identity? -- Does immigration contribute to a better America? -- Do recent immigration trends threaten existing ideas of America's white identity? -- Is today's immigration debate racist? -- Is race prejudice a product of group position? -- Do minorities and whites engage in self-segregation? -- Is the emphasis on a color-blind society an answer to racism? -- Is the claim of white skin privilege a myth? -- Is racism a permanent feature of American society? -- Is racial profiling defensible public policy? -- Did Hurricane Katrina expose racism in America? -- Is the reservation the only source of community for Native Americans? -- Are America's public schools resegregating? -- Is there room for bilingualism in American education? -- Is it time to de-emphasize diversity? -- Are Asian Americans a model minority? -- Does Latino immigration threaten African American workers? -- Should race be included among the many factors considered for admission to selective colleges? -- Is affirmative action necessary to achieve racial equality in the United States today? -- Is now the time for reparations for African Americans?
9780073515069 (pbk.) 007351506X (pbk.)
2010549236
Minorities--United States.
Social classes--United States.
United States--Race relations.
United States--Ethnic relations.
E189 / .R35 2008
Includes bibliographical references.
Do Americans need a common identity? -- Does immigration contribute to a better America? -- Do recent immigration trends threaten existing ideas of America's white identity? -- Is today's immigration debate racist? -- Is race prejudice a product of group position? -- Do minorities and whites engage in self-segregation? -- Is the emphasis on a color-blind society an answer to racism? -- Is the claim of white skin privilege a myth? -- Is racism a permanent feature of American society? -- Is racial profiling defensible public policy? -- Did Hurricane Katrina expose racism in America? -- Is the reservation the only source of community for Native Americans? -- Are America's public schools resegregating? -- Is there room for bilingualism in American education? -- Is it time to de-emphasize diversity? -- Are Asian Americans a model minority? -- Does Latino immigration threaten African American workers? -- Should race be included among the many factors considered for admission to selective colleges? -- Is affirmative action necessary to achieve racial equality in the United States today? -- Is now the time for reparations for African Americans?
9780073515069 (pbk.) 007351506X (pbk.)
2010549236
Minorities--United States.
Social classes--United States.
United States--Race relations.
United States--Ethnic relations.
E189 / .R35 2008