Speaking of Diversity Language and Ethnicity in Twentieth-Century America

"In recent years U.S. social history has taken dramatic strides in studies of race, gender, and ethnicity. Among historians of American ethnic groups, Philip Gleason has played a leading role in that development. His essays analyzing the terms of public and scholarly discourse -- mapping the ch...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Gleason, Philip, 1927-, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Johns Hopkins University Press
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009439621606719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • part 1 Coming to Terms with Ethnicity
  • 1 The Melting Pot: Symbol of Fusion or Confusion? (starting pages 3)
  • 2 Confusion Compounded: A Melting Pot Update (starting pages 32)
  • 3 The Odd Couple: Pluralism and Assimilation (starting pages 47)
  • 4 Minorities (Almost) All (starting pages 91)
  • 5 Identifying Identity: A Semantic History (starting pages 123)
  • part 2 World War II and American Identity
  • 6 Americans All (starting pages 153)
  • 7 The Study of American Culture (starting pages 188)
  • 8 Pluralism, Democracy, and Catholicism: Religious Tensions (starting pages 207)
  • part 3 Religion and American Diversity
  • 9 Hansen, Herberg, and American Religion (starting pages 231)
  • 10 Immigration, Religion, and Civil Religion (starting pages 250)
  • 11 "Americanism" in American Catholic Discourse (starting pages 272)
  • Index (starting pages 301)