Assimilation in American Life

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Author	: Milton M. Gordon
Publisher	: Oxford University Press
Total Pages	: 287
Release	: 2010-12-31
ISBN-10	: 9780195365474
ISBN-13	: 019536547X
Rating	: 4/5 (74 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Assimilation in American Life by : Milton M. Gordon

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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