Assimilation in American Life

Assimilation in American Life
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 288
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ISBN-10 : 9780190281144
ISBN-13 : 0190281146
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Book Synopsis Assimilation in American Life by : Milton M. Gordon

Download or read book Assimilation in American Life written by Milton M. Gordon and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2010-12-31 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first full-scale sociological survey of the assimilation of minorities in America, this classic work presents significant conclusions about the problems of prejudice and discrimination in America and offers positive suggestions for the achievement of a healthy balance among societal, subgroup, and individual needs.


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