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1 Diversity in the United States: Questions and Concepts
2 Assimilation and Pluralism
3 Prejudice and Discrimination in the Individual
4 Societal Trends in Prejudice and Discrimination
5 The Development of Dominant-Minority Relations in Preindustrial America:
The Orgins of Slavery
6 Industrialization and Dominant-Minority Relations: From Slavery to
Segregation and the Coming of Postindustrial Society
7 African Americans: From Segregation to Modern Institutional
Discrimination and Modern Racism
8 From Conquests to Tribal Survival in a Postindustrial Society
9 Hispanic Americans: Colonization, Immigration, and Ethnic Enclaves
10 Asian Americans: Are Chinese Americans and Japanese Americans
"Model Minorities"?
11 New Americans: Immigration and Assimilation
12 White Ethnic Groups: Assimilation and Identity—The Twilight of Ethnicity?
13 Dominant-Minority Relations in Cross-National Perspective
14 Minority Groups and U.S. Society: Themes, Patterns, and the Future
This American Life Radio Links and Discussion Questions
Online Journal Articles and Discussion
Appendix: Internet Resources
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