Diversity Strength and Struggle

Name: Diversity Strength and Struggle
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ISBN: 9780321317315

ISBN-10: 0321317319

ISBN-13: 9780321317315

Edition: 2006

Authors: Susan Tchudi, Joseph Calabrese

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Part of the Longman Topic Series, this brief reader encourages an examination of diversity in America, in order to understand what both enriches and threatens the country's core values "of liberty and justice for all." This collection of readings provides opportunities for students to examine the impact "racial" and "ethnic" identity have on diverse groups, some of them challenging the notion of race as a meaningful category for thinking about human identity. Authors included in this collection write about the personal and political aspects of racial and ethnic identity in a variety of ways including describing experiences of exclusion, satirizing stereotyping, analyzing the sources of…

Book details

List price: $28.80
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
Publication date: 9/15/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English



Preface


What is Race For?



Americans' Complex Identities


Three Is Not Enough



Being An Other



Fraternity



Living In Two Cultures



American Dreamer



Ethnicity and Identity: Creating a Sense of Self



Reading, Research, and Writing



Reflections And Distortions In The Media And Popular Culture


Put On a Happy Face: Masking the Differences Between Blacks and Whites



The Long March from Wong to Woo



Crimes Against Humanity



The Don Juan Syndrome



Hollywood Targets Arab and Muslim Americans Since 9/11



Real Minority; Media Majority



Reading, Research, and Writing



Confinement Within Stereotypes


Graduation



Growing Up Asian in America



For My Indian Daughter



The Model Minority Image



The Myth of the Latin Woman: I Just Met a Girl Named Maria



Reading, Research, and Writing



The Reality of the Personal


Mother's English



Like Mexicans



Baby, bell hooks


My Jewish Nose



Of Race and Risk



Freedom From Choice



Reading, Research, and Writing


Enduring Discrimination: Miles to Go, Promises to Keep


Driving While Black



Not Color Blind: Just Blind



Blind Spot



Construction of an Enemy



Voting While Black



Nobodies



Reading, Research, and Writing