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Newcomers, Outsiders, and Insiders
Schmidt, Ronald; Alex-Assensoh, Yvette; Aoki, Andrew L.; Hero, Rodney E.
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Paperback. How has the arrival of new racial and ethnic groups affected the political gains of long-standing minorities in the United States? This book examines how the arrival of newcomers has affected the efforts of long-standing minority groups - Blacks, Latinos, and Asian Pacific Americans - to gain equality through political representation and power. Series: Politics of Race & Ethnicity S. Num Pages: 368 pages, 32 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JFSL1; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
How has the arrival of new racial and ethnic groups affected the political gains of long-standing minorities in the United States? Over the past four decades, the United States has experienced the largest influx of immigrants in its history. Not only has the ratio of European to non-European newcomers changed, but recent arrivals are coming from the Asian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, South America, and other regions which have not previously supplied many immigrants to the United States. In this timely study, a team of political scientists examines how the arrival of these newcomers has affected the efforts of long-standing minority ... Read more
How has the arrival of new racial and ethnic groups affected the political gains of long-standing minorities in the United States? Over the past four decades, the United States has experienced the largest influx of immigrants in its history. Not only has the ratio of European to non-European newcomers changed, but recent arrivals are coming from the Asian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, South America, and other regions which have not previously supplied many immigrants to the United States. In this timely study, a team of political scientists examines how the arrival of these newcomers has affected the efforts of long-standing minority ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Series
Politics of Race & Ethnicity S.
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, United States
ISBN
9780472033768
SKU
V9780472033768
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About Schmidt, Ronald; Alex-Assensoh, Yvette; Aoki, Andrew L.; Hero, Rodney E.
Ronald Schmidt, Sr. is Professor of Political Science at California State University, Long Beach. Yvette M. Alex-Assensoh is Associate Professor of Political Science and Dean of the Office for Women's Affairs (OWA) at Indiana University, Bloomington. Andrew L. Aoki is Professor of Political Science at Augsburg College. Rodney E. Hero is the Packey J. Dee Professor of American Democracy at ... Read more
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