The politics of race and ethnicity in the United States : Americanization, de-Americanization, and racialized ethnic groups

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The politics of race and ethnicity in the United States : Americanization, de-Americanization, and racialized ethnic groups

Sherrow O. Pinder

Palgrave Macmillan, 2013

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-242) and index

"First published in hardcover in 2010 ... First Palgrave Macmillan paperback edition: May 2013"--T.p. verso

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The purpose of this book is to examine and analyze Americanization, De-Americanization, and racialized ethnic groups in America and consider the questions: who is an American? And what constitutes American identity and culture?

Table of Contents

Introduction: The Americanization and De-Americanization of Racialized Ethnic Groups Contextual Reflection and Historical Perspective An American Identity in Retrospect 'Whiteness' as the Definitive Conceptualization of an American Identity The Quandary of Multiculturalism in America Racialized Ethnic Groups as a Threat to America's National Identity Rethinking and Reframing Multiculturalism Conclusion

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