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Product Description: The authors state at the beginning of this provocative new book that one of the most distinctive features of the American persona is a preoccupation and underlying concern in the United States with what is or is not `American.' How far can an ethnic group in the United States go to maintain its identity before it trespasses into what is perceived as un-American terrain? This is the underlying theme of Lambert and Taylor's community based investigation which studies the attitudes of Americans toward ethnic diversity and intergroup relations...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780275931742 | Praeger Pub Text, February 1, 1990, cover price $114.00 | About this edition: The authors state at the beginning of this provocative new book that one of the most distinctive features of the American persona is a preoccupation and underlying concern in the United States with what is or is not `American.

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The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian examines the changing face of American history, demonstrating how an increasing focus on ethnicity has affected life in academic circles and on the street.

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9780393033809 | W W Norton & Co Inc, April 1, 1992, cover price $15.95 | also contains Vacation Bible School, Vbs 2015 G-force Leader T-shirt Size Large: God's Love in Action | About this edition: Examines the growing cult of ethnicity in the United States and discusses how it undermines a common American identity and results in ethnic and racial animosity

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9780534601669 | 13 edition (Wadsworth Pub Co, July 15, 2005), cover price $47.95
9780534618933 | Wadsworth Pub Co, December 1, 2002, cover price $80.95 | also contains Sex and the Weimar Republic: German Homosexual Emancipation and the Rise of the Nazis
9780155159143 | Pck edition (Wadsworth Pub Co, June 1, 2001), cover price $66.95
9780155075474, titled "Irony of Democracy: An Uncommon Introduction to American Politics" | Wadsworth Pub Co, August 1, 1999, cover price $34.95 | also contains Witnessing Whiteness: The Need to Talk About Race and How to Do It
9780155058002 | Wadsworth Pub Co, June 1, 1999, cover price $80.95 | also contains Exploring the Dimensions of Human Sexuality
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Product Description: This provocative collection of essays written for the first New York University Annual Conference in Comparative Religion focuses on the role of secrecy in the history of religions. Each essay presents an aspect of secrecy from a cultural context...read more

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9780521453288 | Cambridge Univ Pr, June 1, 1994, cover price $139.99 | About this edition: This is the first substantial study in Christian Ethics to explore the problem of religion, plurality, and ethics.

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9781889119069 | Rev sub edition (Seven Bridges Pr Llc, January 1, 1999), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: This provocative collection of essays written for the first New York University Annual Conference in Comparative Religion focuses on the role of secrecy in the history of religions.
9780521459488 | Cambridge Univ Pr, April 1, 1994, cover price $15.01 | About this edition: This is the first substantial study in Christian Ethics to explore the problem of religion, plurality, and ethics.

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American Mosaic helps students expand their historical awareness and critical-thinking skills while they study the development of literary, political, and cultural voices within the United States. A chronological framework allows students to examine key events in the history of ethnic groups in the U.S., with each chapter centering on a significant historical period for the group. An introductory chapter provides a foundation for multi-ethnic studies and the multicultural debate. Chapter introductions set the historical context and provide starting points for discussion.

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9780395715918 | Tch edition (Houghton Mifflin College Div, June 1, 1995), cover price $13.95

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9780395693131 | Houghton Mifflin College Div, August 1, 1994, cover price $48.95 | also contains young enough to Change The World: Stories of Kids and Teens Who Turned Their Dreams into Action | About this edition: American Mosaic helps students expand their historical awareness and critical-thinking skills while they study the development of literary, political, and cultural voices within the United States.

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9780631189114 | Blackwell Pub, January 1, 1995, cover price $54.95

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9780631189121 | Blackwell Pub, January 1, 1995, cover price $61.95

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Product Description: The yearning to remember who we are is not easily detected in the qualitative dimensions of focus groups and ethnographic research methods; nor is it easily measured in standard quantified scientific inquiry. It is deeply rooted, obscured by layer upon layer of human efforts to survive the impact of historical amnesia induced by the dominant policies and practices of advanced capitalism and postmodern culture...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Antonia Darder (editor)

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9780897894579 | Praeger Pub Text, December 30, 1995, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: The yearning to remember who we are is not easily detected in the qualitative dimensions of focus groups and ethnographic research methods; nor is it easily measured in standard quantified scientific inquiry.

Product Description: How to live peacefully and understand your neighbors in a multi-cultural society.
By Anne Leo Ellis (editor)

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9780377003026 | Friendship Pr, March 1, 1996, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: How to live peacefully and understand your neighbors in a multi-cultural society.

Book Description: What is multiculturalism? The word is used everywhere, often without being clearly defined. The first collection of this scope, Mapping Multiculturalism offers cogent critiques of the term and its uses by leading scholars in sociology, history, literary criticism, popular culture studies, ethnic studies, and critical legal studies...read more
By Avery F. Gordon (editor) and Christopher Newfield (editor)

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9780816625468 | Univ of Minnesota Pr, April 1, 1996, cover price $62.95 | About this edition: What is multiculturalism?

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Product Description: Identity, Community, and Pluralism in American Life is an anthology of primary source readings which explores the cultural diversity and social pluralism in American life. The principal themes include the formation of group and communal identities, the position of various groups in the American social structure, and the interrelationships of the people of the United States within the framework of a common public life...read more
By William C. Fischer (editor), David A. Gerber (editor), Jorge M. Guitart (editor) and Maxine Schwartz Seller (editor)

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9780195094701 | Oxford Univ Pr, December 1, 1996, cover price $72.00

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9780195094718 | Oxford Univ Pr, January 16, 1997, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Identity, Community, and Pluralism in American Life is an anthology of primary source readings which explores the cultural diversity and social pluralism in American life.

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Product Description: In recent years a number of thinkers have argued for a religiously grounded public ethic which legitimizes American republican institutions and gives meaning to the common life of American political society. The problem is that lack of theoretical clarity has impeded this recent discussion, particularly as it relates to questions surrounding the meaning, value, and significance of pluralism in American society...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9781573091138, titled "Public Ethics for a Pluralistic Society: Contrasting Visions of America's Religious and Moral Foundations" | Intl Scholars Pubns, February 1, 1998, cover price $79.00 | About this edition: In recent years a number of thinkers have argued for a religiously grounded public ethic which legitimizes American republican institutions and gives meaning to the common life of American political society.

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9781573091121, titled "Public Ethics for a Pluralistic Society: Contrasting Visions of America's Religious and Moral Foundations" | Intl Scholars Pubns, February 1, 1998, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: In recent years a number of thinkers have argued for a religiously grounded public ethic which legitimizes American republican institutions and gives meaning to the common life of American political society.

Product Description: Selves Between Cultures draws upon the wide spread interest in autobiographical and multicultural texts among literary critics, cultural historians, and social scientists. Taken separately, autobiography and multiculturalism have assumed their respective places as two of the most prominent issues of recent decades...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9781573093194 | Intl Scholars Pubns, September 1, 1998, cover price $83.45 | About this edition: Selves Between Cultures draws upon the wide spread interest in autobiographical and multicultural texts among literary critics, cultural historians, and social scientists.

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9781573093187 | Intl Scholars Pubns, September 1, 1998, cover price $61.45

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Product Description: *Designed as a supplemental text for foundations, multicultural education, and general methods courses. This book contains concise, focused cases about genuine classroom situations regarding issues of diversity/multiculturalism which immediately engage students and allow greater flexibility for instructors...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780137458783 | Prentice Hall, November 1, 1998, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: *Designed as a supplemental text for foundations, multicultural education, and general methods courses.

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Product Description: Multiculturalism is one of the most controversial topics in both the United States and Germany.This interdisciplinary collection of essays by German scholars in American Studies and American scholars in German Studies analyze the "other" from this dual perspective and from their respective disciplines such as literary and cultural studies, political science, anthropology,and history...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Klaus J. Milich (editor) and Jeffrey M. Peck (editor)

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9781571811639 | Berghahn Books, December 1, 1998, cover price $90.00 | About this edition: Multiculturalism is one of the most controversial topics in both the United States and Germany.

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Attributes the unity of Americans to a shared belief in freedom, equality, individuality, responsibility, improvement, and practicality (view table of contents)

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9781566632317 | Ivan R Dee, April 1, 1999, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Attributes the unity of Americans to a shared belief in freedom, equality, individuality, responsibility, improvement, and practicality

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9781566633147 | Ivan R Dee, September 1, 2000, cover price $19.95

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Product Description: Never before has the legitimacy of a dominant American culture been so hotly contested as over the past two decades. Familiar terms such as culture wars, multiculturalism, moral majority, and family values all suggest a society fragmented by the issue of cultural diversity...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Jeffrey C. Alexander (editor) and Neil J. Smelser (editor)

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9780691004365 | Princeton Univ Pr, May 1, 1999, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: Never before has the legitimacy of a dominant American culture been so hotly contested as over the past two decades.

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9780691004372 | Princeton Univ Pr, April 12, 1999, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: Never before has the legitimacy of a dominant American culture been so hotly contested as over the past two decades.

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Product Description: "Beyond the Binary offers a coherently presented collection of uniformly strong essays that speak to what is perhaps the most widely discussed, contested and conflicted topic in the study of US culture. It joins the growing body of work that seeks to move beyond identity politics and racial essentialism to formulate racial identity as a more complex series of social, cultural and political gestures...read more
By Timothy B. Powell (editor)

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9780813526218 | Rutgers Univ Pr, June 1, 1999, cover price $59.00 | About this edition: "Beyond the Binary offers a coherently presented collection of uniformly strong essays that speak to what is perhaps the most widely discussed, contested and conflicted topic in the study of US culture.

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9780813526225 | Rutgers Univ Pr, June 1, 1999, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: "Beyond the Binary offers a coherently presented collection of uniformly strong essays that speak to what is perhaps the most widely discussed, contested and conflicted topic in the study of US culture.

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Product Description: Examine the sociological meaning in Hurricane Katrina, same-sex marriage, the abuses at Abu Ghraib prison and scores of modern, compelling issues such as these in Andersen and Taylor's updated new edition of this easy-to-understand text...read more

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9780534587512 | 2 edition (Wadsworth Pub Co, August 1, 2001), cover price $87.95 | About this edition: This mainstream text is characterized by its focus on a broadly defined diversity.
9780534566852 | Hardcover with CD edition (Wadsworth Pub Co, October 1, 1999), cover price $83.95 | About this edition: In this theoretically balanced new text, two nationally renowned scholars combine impeccable research, current and classical theory, and vivid prose to involve students in new ways to view and understand our society.
9780534566647 | Wadsworth Pub Co, August 1, 1999, cover price $74.95 | also contains Frontiers in Fusion Research: Introduction to Modern Tokamak Physics | About this edition: In this theoretically balanced new text, two nationally renowned scholars combine impeccable research, current and classical theory, and vivid prose to involve students in new ways to view and understand our society.

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9780495102366 | 4 pck pap/ edition (Wadsworth Pub Co, February 16, 2007), cover price $160.95 | About this edition: Examine the sociological meaning in Hurricane Katrina, same-sex marriage, the abuses at Abu Ghraib prison and scores of modern, compelling issues such as these in Andersen and Taylor's updated new edition of this easy-to-understand text.

By Donna Dempster-McClain (editor), Phyllis Moen (editor) and Henry A. Walker (editor)

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9780801437199 | Cornell Univ Pr, September 1, 1999, cover price $49.95

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9780801485886 | Cornell Univ Pr, September 1, 1999, cover price $32.95

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Through individual stories, essays, and critical analyses, this anthology introduces issues of race, class, and gender within an interdisciplinary framework. Themes of identity, power, and change are examined from many different perspectives and voices.

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9780073528144 | 5th edition (McGraw-Hill Humanities Social, July 30, 2008), cover price $117.15 | also contains Experiencing Race, Class, and Gender in the United States
9780767410038 | 3 pck sub edition (McGraw-Hill Humanities Social, October 1, 1999), cover price $71.40 | About this edition: Through individual stories, essays, and critical analyses, this anthology introduces issues of race, class, and gender within an interdisciplinary framework.
9789990009316, titled "Experiencing Race Class And Gender In The United States" | 3 edition (McGraw-Hill College, October 1, 1999), cover price $0.02 | also contains Experiencing Race, Class, and Gender in the United States
9781559344845 | 2nd edition (Mayfield Pub Co, September 1, 1996), cover price $42.00 | About this edition: Through individual stories, essays, and critical analyses, this anthology introduces issues of race, class, and gender within an interdisciplinary framework.
9781559341257 | Mayfield Pub Co, January 1, 1993, cover price $42.00 | About this edition: Through individual stories, essays, and critical analyses, this anthology introduces issues of race, class, and gender within an interdisciplinary framework.

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