Reinventing the melting pot the new immigrants and what it means to be American
Reinventing the melting pot the new immigrants and what it means to be American
edited by Tamar Jacoby
- IX, 335 S. 24 cm
Includes index
Defining assimilation for the 21st century -- The new immigrants : a progress report / Tamar Jacoby -- The American kaleidoscope, then and now / Herbert J. Gans -- Rediscovering the melting pot : still going strong / Stephan Thernstrom -- Assimilation today : is one identity enough? / Nathan Glazer -- The 21st century : an entirely new story / Roger Waldinger -- Toward new definition / Victor Nee, Richard Albatoward -- The assimilation contract : endangered but still holding / Peter D. Salins -- The American side of the bargain / Douglas S. Massey -- Mexican-Americans and the mestizo melting pot / Gregory Rodriguez -- Assimilation, the Asian way / Min Zhou -- For the second generation, one step at a time / Alejandro Portes -- The alloy of New York / Pete Hamill -- Toward a post-ethnic economy / Joel Kotkin -- Economic assimilation : trouble ahead / George J. Borjas -- Assimilation to the American creed / Amitai Etzioni -- "This was our riot, too" : the political assimilation of today's immigrants / Peter Skerry -- The melting pot and the color line / Stephen Steinberg -- Getting over identity / John McWhorter -- New Americans after September 11 / Michael Barone -- Goose-loose blues for the melting pot / Stanley Crouch -- The new two-way street / Gary Shteyngart -- What it means to be american in the 21st century / Tamar Jacoby
0465036341 (hc) 046503635X $17.95 9780465036356
9780465036356
2003017575
Immigrants--Social conditions--United States
Assimilation (Sociology)--United States
Emigration and immigration--Social aspects--United States
Immigrants--United States--Social conditions
Assimilation Sociology--United States
United States--Emigration and immigration--Social aspects
Class of Fall 2010 Bosch Fellow in Public Policy Fellow
JV6475
304.873 304.8/73
Includes index
Defining assimilation for the 21st century -- The new immigrants : a progress report / Tamar Jacoby -- The American kaleidoscope, then and now / Herbert J. Gans -- Rediscovering the melting pot : still going strong / Stephan Thernstrom -- Assimilation today : is one identity enough? / Nathan Glazer -- The 21st century : an entirely new story / Roger Waldinger -- Toward new definition / Victor Nee, Richard Albatoward -- The assimilation contract : endangered but still holding / Peter D. Salins -- The American side of the bargain / Douglas S. Massey -- Mexican-Americans and the mestizo melting pot / Gregory Rodriguez -- Assimilation, the Asian way / Min Zhou -- For the second generation, one step at a time / Alejandro Portes -- The alloy of New York / Pete Hamill -- Toward a post-ethnic economy / Joel Kotkin -- Economic assimilation : trouble ahead / George J. Borjas -- Assimilation to the American creed / Amitai Etzioni -- "This was our riot, too" : the political assimilation of today's immigrants / Peter Skerry -- The melting pot and the color line / Stephen Steinberg -- Getting over identity / John McWhorter -- New Americans after September 11 / Michael Barone -- Goose-loose blues for the melting pot / Stanley Crouch -- The new two-way street / Gary Shteyngart -- What it means to be american in the 21st century / Tamar Jacoby
0465036341 (hc) 046503635X $17.95 9780465036356
9780465036356
2003017575
Immigrants--Social conditions--United States
Assimilation (Sociology)--United States
Emigration and immigration--Social aspects--United States
Immigrants--United States--Social conditions
Assimilation Sociology--United States
United States--Emigration and immigration--Social aspects
Class of Fall 2010 Bosch Fellow in Public Policy Fellow
JV6475
304.873 304.8/73