
The Politics of Ethnicity
Harvard University Press
Published on 1. January 1980
Book
Paperback/Softback
156 pages
978-0-674-68753-0 (ISBN)
Description
The monumental Harvard Encyclopedia of American Ethnic Groups is the most authoritative single source available on the history, culture, and distinctive characteristics of ethnic groups in the United States. The Dimensions of Ethnicity series is designed to make this landmark scholarship available to everyone in a series of handy paperbound student editions. Selections in this series will include outstanding articles that illuminate the social dynamics of a pluralistic nation or masterfully summarize the experience of key groups.
Written by the best-qualified scholars in each field, Dimensions of Ethnicity will reflect the complex interplay between assimilation and pluralism that is a central theme of the American experience.
Written by the best-qualified scholars in each field, Dimensions of Ethnicity will reflect the complex interplay between assimilation and pluralism that is a central theme of the American experience.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge, Mass
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
None
Dimensions
Height: 206 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
181 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-674-68753-0 (9780674687530)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Michael Walzer is Professor of Social Science at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton.
Content
*1. Pluralism in Political Perspective [Michael Walzer] *2. Voting and Parties [Edward T. Kantowicz] *3. Leadership [John Higham] *4. Loyalties: Dual and Divided [Mona Harrington] * Bibliography