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Blurring the Color Line : The New Chance for a More Integrated America / Richard Alba.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The Nathan I. Huggins LecturesPublisher: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2010]Copyright date: 2009Description: 1 online resource (320 p.)Content type:
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  • 9780674053489
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Paradoxes of Race and Ethnicity in America Today -- 2 The Puzzle of Ethno-Racial Change -- 3 Solving the Puzzle: A New Theory of Boundary Change -- 4 Contemporary Dynamics of Minority Mobility -- 5 An Extraordinary Opportunity: The Exit of the Baby Boomers -- 6 The Contingencies of Change -- 7 Imagining a More Integrated Future -- Notes -- Index
Summary: Richard Alba argues that the social cleavages that separate Americans into distinct, unequal ethno-racial groups could narrow dramatically in the coming decades. In Blurring the Color Line, Alba explores a future in which socially mobile minorities could blur stark boundaries and gain much more control over the social expression of racial differences.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Paradoxes of Race and Ethnicity in America Today -- 2 The Puzzle of Ethno-Racial Change -- 3 Solving the Puzzle: A New Theory of Boundary Change -- 4 Contemporary Dynamics of Minority Mobility -- 5 An Extraordinary Opportunity: The Exit of the Baby Boomers -- 6 The Contingencies of Change -- 7 Imagining a More Integrated Future -- Notes -- Index

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Richard Alba argues that the social cleavages that separate Americans into distinct, unequal ethno-racial groups could narrow dramatically in the coming decades. In Blurring the Color Line, Alba explores a future in which socially mobile minorities could blur stark boundaries and gain much more control over the social expression of racial differences.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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