Racial Fault Lines

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  • Racial Fault Lines Book Detail

  • Author : Tomás Almaguer
  • Release Date : 1994
  • Publisher : Univ of California Press
  • Genre : History
  • Pages : 300
  • ISBN 13 : 9780520089471
  • File Size : 64,64 MB

Racial Fault Lines by Tomás Almaguer PDF Summary

Book Description: "An excellent summary and interpretation of race relations in nineteenth-century California. Empirically rich and theoretically sophisticated, it is the last and best word on the historical origins of the racial hierarchy that contemporary multiculturalists are struggling to overcome."--George Fredrickson, Stanford University "Sometime soon in the 21st century, all of California's peoples will belong to minorities, and Almaguer's pathbreaking comparative history is indispensable for understanding how and why this society became so racially diverse. His study expands the borders of multicultural scholarship."--Ronald Takaki, University of California, Berkeley "Evocatively written and theoretically compelling, "Racial Fault Lines represents a benchmark in the writing of U.S. history. Almaguer blends sociological paradigms with rich historical narratives in his perspicacious examination of racial and class formation among nineteenth-century Californians. Me

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