The great demographic illusion : majority, minority, and the expanding American mainstream / Richard Alba.
| Author/creator | Alba, Richard D. author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2020] |
| Copyright Date | ©2020 |
| Description | xiii, 312 pages : charts ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction: The Narrative Of The Majority-Minority Society -- 2. The Enigma Of November 2016 -- 3. The Power Of The Demographic Imagination -- 4. The Demographic Data System And The Surge Of Young Americans From Mixed Family Backgrounds -- 5. What We Know About Americans From Mixed Minority-White Families -- 6. Some Ideas And History For Understanding Today's Ethno-Racial Mixing -- 7. Assimilation In The Early Twenty-First Century -- 8. Social Policies To Broaden Mainstream Assimilation -- 9. Toward A New Understanding Of American Possibilities. |
| Abstract | "A book that examines the growing population of mixed minority-white backgrounds and society"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-301) and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Alba, Richard D. Great demographic illusion Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2020] 9780691202112 |
| Genre/form | History. |
| LCCN | 2020012702 |
| ISBN | 9780691201634 hardcover alkaline paper |
| ISBN | 0691201633 hardcover alkaline paper |
| ISBN | 9780691206219 paperback |
| ISBN | 069120621X paperback |
| ISBN | electronic book |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E184 .A1 A453 2020 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |