Multiculturalism in the United States: A Comparative Guide to Acculturation and Ethnicity
- ISBN-10
- 0313324042
- ISBN-13
- 9780313324048
- Series
- Multiculturalism in the United States
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 464
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Greenwood Publishing Group
- Authors
- John D. Buenker, Lorman A. Ratner, Lorman Ratner
Description
Discusses how American culture has been shaped by and has affected immigrants from Europe, Asia, pre-Columbian America, Latin America, and the Middle East.
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- 2005-03-30
- 456 pages
- Ebook
- Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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- 2000-02-18
- 568 pages
- Ebook
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- 2000-02-18
- 517 pages
- Paperback
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- 1992
- 271 pages
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- Greenwood Press
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