Race and Ethnicity in the United States
- ISBN-10
- 0205896383
- ISBN-13
- 9780205896387
- Series
- Race and Ethnicity in the United States
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 256
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-01-21
- Publisher
- Pearson College Division
- Author
- Richard T. Schaefer
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NOTE: You are purchasing a standalone product; MySocLab® does not come packaged with this content. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MySocLab search for 013412698X / 9780134126982 Race and Ethnicity in the United States plus MySocLab for Race and Ethnicity - Access Card Package, 8/e Package consists of: 0205896383 / 9780205896387 Race and Ethnicity in the United States, 8/e 0133842983 / 9780133842982 MySocLab for Race and Ethnicity Access Card MySocLab should only be purchased when required by an instructor. For courses in Race and Ethnic Relations A History of Misunderstanding: Race and Ethnicity in the United States Race and Ethnicity in the United States explores the complex history of cultural differences in a nation comprised of immigrants. By examining major themes of multiculturalism, discrimination, injustice, and diversity, the text explores the historical patterns of our country's treatment of people of different faiths, colors, and cultures. The Eighth Edition discusses recent 21st century phenomena in diversity and immigration in the United States, including the rising number of Latino and Asian American youth and the continued discrimination of Native American populations. Providing a broad yet current assessment of our nation's immigration and multicultural patterns, the text serves as a comprehensive source for racial and ethnic studies. Also Available with MySocLab MySocLab for Race and Ethnicity courses extends learning online, engaging students and improving results. Media resources with assignments bring concepts to life, and offer students opportunities to practice applying what they've learned. And the Writing Space helps educators develop and assess concept mastery and critical thinking through writing, quickly and easily. Please note: this version of MySocLab does not include an eText. Race and Ethnicity in the United States, Eighth Edition is also available via REVEL (tm), an immersive learning experience designed for the way today's students read, think, and learn.
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- 2002
- 464 pages
- Paperback
- Harcourt College Publishers
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- 2000-04-07
- 368 pages
- Paperback
- Wiley-Blackwell
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