Strangers to These Shores: Race and Ethnic Relations in the United States (Book Alone) (8th Edition)
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| Rating | : | 4.64 (617 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0205457630 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 624 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-12-10 |
| Language | : | English |
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Parrillo has since taught sociology for more than 30 years. Parrillo has been listed in Who’s Who in International Education, Outstanding Educators of America, American Men and Women of Science, and Who’s Who in the East. In 2004, he received the Award for Excellence in Scholarship from William Paterson University. As he grew older, he developed other friendships that fr
This best-selling, comprehensive text on racial and ethnic relations in the U.S. covers theoretical issues and the experiences of more than 50 racial, ethnic, and religious groups.
Willie, Harvard University “Strangers to These Shores is…a comprehensive examination of the sharpest edges and more nuanced qualities of American pluralism. In its 15 chapters, Professor Parrillo provides students/readers–and those for whom it is not assigned!–with a well conceived, carefully constructed, and highly readable introduction to a very complex subject.” Peter I. Charles V. Alba, CUNY Graduate Center “How wonderful to find between the covers of a single volume the experiences of more than a hundred ethnic groups in America presented in concise fashion against a backdrop of major sociological themes.” Betty Lee Sung, CUNY “From its opening reflections on the stranger as a social phenomenon to its thoughtful conclusion on the nature and future of the American mosaic, Strangers to
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