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New Mysoclab with Pearson Etext - For Racial and Ethnic Groups

ISBN: 9780321013712 | 0321013719
Edition: 7th
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
Pub. Date: 1/1/1997

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Table of Contents
Prefacexix
PART 1 PERSPECTIVES ON RACIAL AND ETHNIC GROUPS1(93)
CHAPTER 1 Understanding Race and Ethnicity
1(33)
What Is a Subordina... MORE
4(2)
Types of Subordinate Groups
6(3)
Racial Groups
6(1)
Ethnic Groups
7(1)
Religious Groups
7(2)
Gender Groups
9(1)
Other Subordinate Groups
9(1)
Race
9(4)
Biological Meaning
9(3)
Social Construction of Race
12(1)
Sociology and the Study of Race and Ethnicity
13(5)
Stratification by Class and Gender
13(1)
Theoretical Perspectives
14(4)
The Creation of Subordinate-Group Status
18(2)
Migration
18(1)
Annexation
19(1)
Colonialism
19(1)
The Consequences of Subordinate-Group Status
20(6)
Extermination
20(1)
Expulsion
21(1)
Secession
21(1)
Segregation
22(1)
Fusion
23(1)
Assimilation
24(2)
The Pluralist Perspective
26(1)
Who Am I?
26(3)
Resistance and Change
29(1)
Conclusion
30(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
31(1)
Key Terms
32(1)
For Further Information
33
Listen to Their Voices: W. E. B. Du Bois, Problem of the Color-Line
8
CHAPTER 2 Prejudice
34(31)
Prejudice and Discrimination
38(3)
Theories of Prejudice
41(4)
Exploitation Theory
41(1)
Scapegoating Theory
42(1)
Authoritarian Personality Theory
43(1)
Normative Approach
43(2)
The Content of Prejudice: Stereotypes
45(2)
The Extent of Prejudice
47(5)
The Social Distance Scale
48(1)
Attitude Change
49(3)
Mood of the Subordinate Group
52(2)
Intergroup Hostility
54(1)
Arab Americans and American Muslims: A Case Study of Emerging Prejudice
55(2)
Reducing Prejudice
57(5)
Mass Media and Education
58(3)
Equal-Status Contact
61(1)
Conclusion
62(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
63(1)
Key Terms
63(1)
For Further Information
64
Listen to Their Voices: Madhu S. Chawla, Racial Hatred
56
CHAPTER 3 Discrimination
65(29)
Understanding Discrimination
68(2)
Relative Versus Absolute Deprivation
68(1)
Total Discrimination
69(1)
Institutional Discrimination
69(1)
The Informal Economy
70(2)
The Underclass
72(2)
Discrimination in American Society
74(8)
Measuring Discrimination
75(3)
Eliminating Discrimination
78(4)
Affirmative Action
82(6)
Affirmative Action Explained
82(1)
The Debate
83(2)
Reverse Discrimination
85(3)
The Glass Ceiling
88(2)
Conclusion
90(2)
Critical Thinking Questions
92(1)
Key Terms
92(1)
For Further Information
92
Listen to Their Voices: William Julius Wilson, Employers and Inner-City Workers
76
PART 2 ETHNIC AND RELIGIOUS SOURCES OF CONFLICT94(55)
CHAPTER 4 Immigration and the United States
94(25)
Early Immigration
96(5)
The Anti-Catholic Crusade
98(1)
The Anti-Chinese Movement
99(2)
Restrictionist Sentiment Increases
101(3)
The National Origins System
102(1)
The 1965 Immigration and Naturalization Act
103(1)
Contemporary Concerns
104(8)
The Brain Drain
104(3)
Population Growth
107(1)
Illegal Immigration
107(5)
The Economic Impact of Immigration
112(3)
Refugees
115(1)
Conclusion
116(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
117(1)
Key Terms
117(1)
For Further Information
118
Listen to Their Voices: Linda Chavez, New Citizens Getting Off Too Easily
110
CHAPTER 5 Ethnicity and Religion
119(30)
Ethnic Diversity
121(1)
Religious Pluralism
121(4)
The Rediscovery of Ethnicity
125(5)
The Third-Generation Principle
126(2)
Symbolic Ethnicity
128(2)
The Price Paid by White Ethnics
130(2)
Prejudice Toward White Ethnic Groups
130(1)
The Prejudice of Ethnics
131(1)
Case Example: The Italian Americans
132(3)
Ethnicity, Religion, and Social Class
135(1)
Religion in the United States
136(8)
Diversity Among Roman Catholics
137(1)
Diversity Among Protestants
138(1)
Women and Religion
139(2)
Religion and the U.S. Supreme Court
141(3)
Limits of Religious Freedom: Mormonism
144(2)
Conclusion
146(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
146(1)
Key Terms
147(1)
For Further Information
147
Listen to Their Voices: Joane Nagel, Constructing Ethnicity
126
PART 3 MAJOR RACIAL AND ETHNIC MINORITY GROUPS IN THE UNITED STATES149(227)
CHAPTER 6 The First Native Americans
149(32)
Early European Contacts
151(2)
Treaties and Warfare
153(2)
The Case of the Sioux
154(1)
Legislating for the Native Americans
155(2)
The Allotment Act
156(1)
The Reorganization Act
156(1)
Reservation Life and Federal Policies
157(5)
Native American Legal Claims
159(1)
The Termination Act
160(1)
Employment Assistance Program
161(1)
Pan-Indianism
162(5)
Fish-Ins and Alcatraz
163(1)
Protest Efforts
164(2)
Pan-Indianism: An Overview
166(1)
Native Americans Today
167(11)
Economic Development
168(3)
Education
171(3)
Health Care
174(1)
Religious and Spiritual Expression
175(2)
Environment
177(1)
Conclusion
178(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
179(1)
Key Terms
179(1)
For Further Information
180
Listen to Their Voices: Suzan Shown Harjo, This is a Good Day to Live
166
CHAPTER 7 The Making of African Americans in a White America
181(30)
Slavery
183(6)
Slave Codes
183(3)
African Americans and Africa
186(1)
The Attack on Slavery
187(1)
Slavery's Aftermath
188(1)
The Challenge of Black Leadership
189(3)
The Politics of Accommodation
189(2)
The Niagara Movement
191(1)
The Exodus Northward
192(2)
Reemergence of Black Protest
194(1)
The Civil Rights Movement
195(4)
Struggle to Desegregate the Schools
195(2)
Civil Disobedience
197(2)
Explaining Urban Violence
199(4)
Relative Deprivation and Rising Expectations
200(2)
Developing a National Consciousness
202(1)
Black Power
203(1)
The Religious Force
204(4)
Conclusion
208(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
209(1)
Key Terms
209(1)
For Further Information
209
Listen to Their Voices: Martin Luther King, Jr., Letter from Birmingham Jail
200
CHAPTER 8 African Americans Today
211(31)
Education
213(5)
Quality and Quantity of Education
213(2)
School Segregation
215(1)
Higher Education
216(2)
The Economic Picture
218(7)
Income and Wealth
219(2)
Employment
221(1)
African American Businesses
222(3)
Family Life
225(5)
Challenges to Family Stability
225(2)
Strengths of African American Families
227(1)
The African American Middle Class
228(2)
Housing
230(3)
Residential Segregation
230(3)
Criminal Justice
233(1)
Health Care
234(2)
Politics
236(2)
Conclusion
238(2)
Critical Thinking Questions
240(1)
Key Terms
240(1)
For Further Information
241
Listen to Their Voices: Nikki Giovanni, Racism 101
218
CHAPTER 9 Hispanic Americans
242(25)
Hispanic Identity
245(2)
The Language Divide
247(7)
Bilingual Education
247(4)
Voting Rights
251(1)
Official Language Movement
252(2)
The Borderlands
254(1)
Cuban Americans
255(6)
Immigration
256(1)
The Present Picture
257(4)
Central and South Americans
261(3)
Immigration
261(2)
The Present Picture
263(1)
Conclusion
264(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
264(1)
Key Terms
265(1)
For Further Information
265
Listen to Their Voices: Jose Llanes, Shores of Liberty
260
CHAPTER 10 Mexican Americans and Puerto Ricans
267(26)
Legacy of the Nineteenth Century
269(2)
The Mexican Immigrant Experience
271(2)
The Puerto Rican Experience: The Bridge Between Island and the Mainland
273(3)
The Island of Puerto Rico
276(3)
Issues of Statehood and Self-Rule
276(2)
The Social Construction of Race
278(1)
Education
279(2)
The Economic Picture
281(4)
The Culture of Poverty
281(1)
Chavez and the Farm Laborers
282(2)
The Island Economy
284(1)
Family Life
285(1)
Health Care
286(1)
Politics
287(2)
Religion
289(1)
Conclusion
290(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
291(1)
Key Terms
291(1)
For Further Information
292
Listen to Their Voices: Richard Rodriguez, La Raza Cosmica
274
CHAPTER 11 Asian Americans: Growth and Diversity
293(29)
Korean Americans
295(4)
Historical Background
295(2)
The Present Picture
297(2)
Filipino Americans
299(2)
Immigration Patterns
299(1)
The Present Picture
300(1)
Asian Indians
301(2)
Immigration
302(1)
The Present Picture
302(1)
Southeast Asian Americans
303(4)
The Refugees
303(1)
The Present Picture
304(2)
Case Study: A Hmong Community
306(1)
Hawaii and Its People
307(4)
Historical Background
308(1)
The Present Picture
309(2)
The "Model-Minority" Image Explored
311(6)
The Picture in Education and the Economy
312(2)
The Door Half Open
314(3)
Political Activity
317(2)
Conclusion
319(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
319(1)
Key Terms
320(1)
For Further Information
320
Listen to Their Voices: K. Patrick Okura, The Violent Side of Prejudice
316
CHAPTER 12 Chinese Americans and Japanese Americans
322(24)
Immigration Patterns
324(2)
The Wartime Evacuation
326(6)
Executive Order 9066
326(1)
The Camps
327(4)
The Evacuation: What Does It Mean?
331(1)
The Economic Picture
332(2)
Post Success of Japanese Americans
332(1)
Occupational Profile of Chinese Americans
333(1)
Chinatowns Today
334(4)
Organizational Life
335(1)
Social Problems
336(2)
Family and Religious Life
338(2)
Remnants of Prejudice and Discrimination
340(3)
Conclusion
343(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
344(1)
Key Terms
344(1)
For Further Information
344
Listen to Their Voices: Norman Mineta, Pearl Harbor and Japanese Americans
328
CHAPTER 13 Jewish Americans: Quest to Maintain Identity
346(30)
The Jewish People: Race or Religion or Ethnic Group?
349(1)
Migration of Jews to the United States
350(2)
Anti-Semitism Past and Present
352(8)
Origins
352(3)
United States Anti-Semitism: Past
355(1)
Contemporary Anti-Semitism
356(4)
Position of Jewish Americans
360(3)
Employment and Income
361(1)
Education
362(1)
Organizational Activity
362(1)
Political Activity
363(1)
Religious Life
363(3)
Jewish Identity
366(5)
Role of the Family
368(2)
Role of Religion
370(1)
Role of Cultural Heritage
371(1)
Conclusion
371(3)
Critical Thinking Questions
374(1)
Key Terms
374(1)
For Further Information
375
Listen to Their Voices: Jaclyn Foreman, Being Jewish Among Gentiles
372
PART 4 OTHER PATTERNS OF DOMINANCE376(83)
CHAPTER 14 Women: The Oppressed Majority
376(29)
Gender Roles
378(2)
Sociological Perspectives
380(1)
The Feminist Movement
381(3)
The Suffrage Movement
381(2)
The Women's Liberation Movement
383(1)
The Economic Picture
384(8)
Sources of Discrimination
387(2)
Sexual Harassment
389(1)
Feminization of Poverty
390(2)
Education
392(1)
Family Life
393(5)
Child Care
393(2)
Housework
395(2)
Abortion
397(1)
Political Activity
398(2)
Double Jeopardy: Minority Women
400(1)
Conclusion
401(2)
Critical Thinking Questions
403(1)
Key Terms
403(1)
For Further Information
404
Listen to Their Voices: Patricia Hill Collins, What's in a Name? Womanism, Black Feminism, and Beyond
402
CHAPTER 15 Beyond the United States: The Comparative Perspective
405(29)
Mexico
407(4)
The Mexican Indian People and the Color Gradient
407(2)
The Status of Women
409(2)
Canada
411(7)
The Aboriginal Peoples
411(3)
The Quebecois
414(2)
Immigration and Race
416(2)
Northern Ireland
418(4)
Partition
418(1)
The Civil Rights Movement
418(3)
The Search for Solutions
421(1)
Israel and the Palestinians
422(4)
Arab-Israeli Conflicts
422(11)
The Intifada
433
An Uncertain Future
425(1)
Republic of South Africa
426(6)
The Legacy of Colonialism
427(1)
Apartheid
428(1)
The Mandela Era
429(3)
Conclusion
432(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
432(1)
Key Terms
433(1)
For Further Information
433
Listen to Their Voices: Nelson Mandela, Africa, It Is Ours
430
CHAPTER 16 Overcoming Exclusion
434(25)
The Aged: A Social Minority
436(8)
Who are the Elderly?
436(1)
Ageism
437(4)
The Economic Picture
441(2)
Advocacy Efforts by the Elderly
443(1)
People with Disabilities
444(5)
Disability in Contemporary Society
444(1)
Labeling the Disabled
445(2)
Advocacy for Disability Rights
447(2)
Gay and Lesbians: Coming Out for Equality
449(5)
Being Gay and Lesbian in America
450(1)
Prejudice and Discrimination
450(5)
Advocacy for Gay and Lesbian Rights
454(1)
The Glass Half Empty
454(2)
Conclusion
456(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
457(1)
Key Terms
458(1)
For Further Information
458
Listen to Their Voices: Robert Butler, Ageism
438
Internet Resource Directory459(4)
Glossary463(8)
References471(58)
Credits529(4)
Index533

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