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      Whiteness of a Different Color: European Immigrants and the Alchemy of Race

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      In this work of historical imagination, Jacobson argues that race resides in contingencies of politics and culture. Linking “whiteness studies” to traditional historical inquiry, he shows that in a nation of immigrants, “race” has been at the core of civic assimilation—ethnic minorities, i...

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      Product ID:9780674951914
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:US
      Title:Whiteness of a Different Color
      Subtitle:European Immigrants and the Alchemy of Race
      Authors:Author: Matthew Frye Jacobson
      Page Count:368
      Subjects:History of the Americas, History of the Americas, Migration, immigration and emigration, Ethnic groups and multicultural studies, Anthropology, Migration, immigration & emigration, Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies, Physical anthropology, USA
      Description:In this work of historical imagination, Jacobson argues that race resides in contingencies of politics and culture. Linking “whiteness studies” to traditional historical inquiry, he shows that in a nation of immigrants, “race” has been at the core of civic assimilation—ethnic minorities, in becoming American, were re-racialized to become Caucasian.
      Imprint Name:Harvard University Press
      Publisher Name:Harvard University Press
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:1999-09-01

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      Weight548 g
      Dimensions156 × 234 × 25 mm