Reinventing the melting pot : the new immigrants and what it means to be American /
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New York :
Basic Books,
[2004]
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Table of Contents:
- Then and now / Herbert J. Gansthe
- American kaleidoscope, then and now / Stephan Thernstrom
- Rediscovering the melting pot : still going strong / Nathan Glazer
- Assimilation today: is one identity enough? / Roger Waldinger
- The 21st century: an entirely new story / Victor Nee, Richard Albatoward
- A new definition
- The immigrant bargain / Peter D. Salins
- The assimilation contract - endangered but still holding / Douglas S. Massey
- The American side of the bargain
- what works / Gregory Rodriguez
- Mexican-Americans and the mestizo melting pot / Min Zhou
- Assimilation, the Asian way / Alejandro Portes
- For the second generation, one step at a time / Pete Hamill
- The alloy of New York
- Economics and politics / Joel Kotkin
- Toward a post-ethnic economy / George J. Borjas
- Economic assimilation: trouble ahead / Amitai Etzioni
- Assimilation to the American creed / Peter Skerry
- "This was our riot, too": political assimilation today
- Race: the exception or the rule? / Stephen Steinberg
- For immigrants - but not blacks / John McWhorter
- Getting over identity
- What it means to be American / Michael Barone
- New Americans after September 11 / Stanley Crouch
- Goose-loose blues for the melting pot / Gary Shteyngart
- The new two-way street / Tamar Jacoby
- What it means to be American in the 21st century.