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The new face of America : how the emerging multiracial, multiethnic majority is changing the United States / Eric J. Bailey.

Author/creator Bailey, Eric J., 1958-
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2013]
Descriptionxi, 173 pages ; 25 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Part I. Overview and Current Issues. How the Emerging Multiracial, Multiethnic Majority Is Changing the United States -- The Multiracial Population : U.S. Census Assessment -- Struggling with Identity and Place within U.S. Society -- Part II. Background Issues. The Cultural History of Multiracialism in America -- The One-Drop Rule -- Part III. Significant Biological, Health, and Lifestyle Issues. The Physical Features of Multiracial Populations -- Multiracial Health Disparities -- Multiracials and Bone Marrow Transplants -- Multiracials and Transracial Adoption -- Part IV. Future Trends. Multiracial Celebrities : Leading America to the Next Century -- Global Multiracial Issues -- Multiracials : Speaking Out about the Issues -- The Future of Our World : The Multiracial, Multiethnic Majority -- Glossary -- Appendix 1: Multiracial and Multiethnic Organizations and Websites -- Appendix 2: Multiracial and Multiethnic Suggested Readings.
Local noteLaupus-ECU authors
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 157-167) and index.
LCCN 2012048978
ISBN9780313385698 (cloth : acid-free paper)
ISBN0313385696 (cloth : acid-free paper)

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Joyner General Stacks E184.A1 B233 2013 ✔ Available Place Hold