America's Americans : population issues in U.S. society and politics /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: University of London. Institute for the Study of the Americas
Other Authors: Davies, Philip, 1948-, Morgan, Iwan
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Institute for the Study of the Americas, University of London, School of Advanced Study, 2007.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The Three Americas: reflections on America's Americans in regional context / William Frey
  • Through the prism of demographics: America's political scene / Rhodes Cook
  • Population Matters in Native America / Joy Porter
  • Inventing the matron: American women redefine middle age / Jay Kleinberg
  • From exile community to hy-society: Cuban-American literature and cultural identity / Annabel Cox
  • The continuing significance of race and ethnicity / Natasha Warikoo
  • Living together, living apart: racial and ethnic integration in metropolitan neighborhoods, 1970-2000 / David Fasenfest and Jason Booza
  • Integrating new Americans / Bill Ong Hing
  • Demographic change and concentrated poverty in rural America / Kenneth Johnson and Daniel Lichter
  • Social change, families, and values: morality politics in contemporary America / Christopher Bailey
  • Native American self-determination: from Nixon to Reagan / Dean Kotlowski
  • Race, class, age and punitive segregation: prisons and prison populations in the contemporary United States / Vivien Miller
  • The shifting politics of immigration reform / Andrew Wroe
  • The Cuban Adjustment Act and immigration from Cuba / Jessica Gibbs
  • Urban electoral coalitions in an age of immigration: time and place in the 2001 and 2005 Los Angeles mayoral primaries / Raphael Sonenshein and Mark H. Drayse
  • California and the third great demographic transition: immigrant incorporation, ethnic change, and population aging, 1970-2030 / Dowell Myers.