Voices of diversity : multi-culturalism in America / by Mary Sengstock ; contributions by Arifa K. Javed, Sonya Berkley, Brenda I. Marshall.

Author/creator Sengstock, Mary C.
Other author Javed, Arifa Kulsoom, 1959-
Other author Marshall, Brenda I.
Other author Berkley, Sonya.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Springer, 2009.
Descriptionxv, 315 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesClinical sociology : research and practice
Clinical sociology. ^A386803
Partial contents A brief review of American views of multi-culturalism -- American multi-culturalism in the 21st century -- Sources of multi-culturalism in families -- Growing up painful : problems of multi-cultural socialization -- Developing an identity out of multiple options -- It takes a village : critical role of the social environment on identity formation --Achieving success in multi-cultural families -- Improving personal relations for multi-cultural people -- Incorporating diversity at the community level, example 1 : developing a school program which encourages and supports racial and ethnic diversity -- Incorporating diversity at the community level, example 2 : mainstreaming immigrant children through coordinated parallel socialization workshops.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 293-308) and index.
LCCN 2009920954
ISBN9780387896656 (alk. paper)
ISBN0387896651 (alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HM1271 .S4443 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold