Majority-Minority Relations - Hardcover

Farley, John E.

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9780131066755: Majority-Minority Relations

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ISBN 10: 0131066757 ISBN 13: 9780131066755

Publisher: Prentice Hall, 1994

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An introduction to the principles that shape the patterns of relations between racial, ethnic, and other groups in society, emphasizing relationships between majority and minority groups in the US. Covers social-psychological perspectives, origins of ethnic inequality, institutional discrimination, and current trends. Features special topic boxes, chapter summaries, and b&w photos. This third edition includes new chapters on gender, disability, and sexual orientation issues, and intergroup relations in societies other than the US. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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This new edition analyzes the "whys" of race and ethnic relations, paying specific attention to institutional discrimination.

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Majority-Minority Relations, Fifth Edition, helps to develop understanding of the principles and processes that shape the patterns of relations between racial, ethnic, and other groups in society: Organized by topic, this book provides an integrated look at the social forces that affect different racial groups.

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