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Cultural Diversity in the United States: A Critical Reader

Ida Susser (Editor), Thomas C. Patterson (Editor)
ISBN: 978-0-631-22213-2
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490 pages
March 2001, Wiley-Blackwell
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Foreword: Yolanda Moses.

Preface: Ida Susser.

Introductions: Ida Susser, Thomas C. Patterson, Steven F. Arvizuu.

Part I: Biological and Medical Issues:.

1. Biological Diversity and Cultural Diversity from Race to Radical Bioculturalism: Alan H. Goodman.

2. The Peoplings of The Americas: Anglo Stereotypes and Native American Realities: C. Loring Brace and A. Russell Nelson.

3. Diversity in The Context of Health and Illness: Cheryl Mwaria.

4. Health, Disease, and Social Inequality: Merrill Singer.

Part II: Historical Development of Contemporary Diversity:.

5. The Color-Blind Bind: Lee Baker.

6. Racialized Identity and The Law: Sally Engle Merry.

7. Immigration and Ethnicity: Shifting Boundaries: Judith Goode.

8. Unearthing Diversity and Archaeological Issues: Thomas C. Patterson.

9. The Hyphenated Past: American Cultural Diversity: Ruben G. Mendoza.

10. The Roots of Our Inequality: Elizabeth M. Scott.

Part III: Diversity: Contemporary Issues, Contemporary Conflicts:.

11. The Complex Diversity of Language in The United States: Bonnie Urciuoli.

12. Contemporary Native American Struggles and The Construction of "Nation": Thomas Biolsi.

13. New Labor Struggles: Gender, Ethnicity, and Migration: June Nash.

14. Social Inequality: Diversity, Poverty, and Gender in The City: Ida Susser.

15. Ethnicity and Place: J. Diego Vigil and Curtis C. Roseman.

16. Diversity and Kinship Today: Lynn Bolles.

17. Aging : Cultural Diversity as A Late-Life Concern: Maria Vesperi.

18. Poverty, Class, and Sexual Orientation: Jeff Maskovsky.

19. Diversity and Psychocultural Open Systems Models: Michael Winkelman.

Part IV: Overviews of Diversity in The United States:.

20. Studying American Cultural Diversity: Some Non-Essentializing Perspectives: Douglas Foley and Kirby Moss.

21. Diversity in Anthropological Theory: Karen Brodkin.

Afterword: Louise Lamphere.

Index.

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