Blurring the Color Line: The New Chance for a More Integrated America

(Part of the The Nathan I. Huggins Lectures Series)

by Richard Alba

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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. During the mid-twentieth century, the dominant position of the United States in the postwar world economy led to a rapid expansion of education and labor opportunities. As a result of their newfound access to training and jobs, many ethnic and religious outsiders, among them Jews and Italians,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0674064704

ISBN13:9780674064706

Release Date:March 2012

Publisher:Harvard University Press

Length:320 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.2" x 8.0"

Related Subjects

21st Century African-American Studies Civil Rights Civil Rights & Liberties Demography Discrimination & Racism History Minority Studies Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Political Science

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