Taking sides :  clashing views on controversial issues in race and ethnicity / 
selected, edited, and with introductions by Raymond D'Angelo and Herbert Douglas 
 - 6th edition. 
 - Dubuque :  McGraw Hill,  c2008 
 - xxiii, 376 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> CONTENTS<br/><br/>PART 1: CLASSICAL ISSUES IN RACE, ETHNICITY, AND IMMIGRATION<br/>Issue 1: Do Americans need a common identity?<br/>Issue 2. Does immigration contribute to a better America?<br/>Issue 3. Race relations in the 19th century: will accommodation insure progress<br/>Issue 4. Do recent immigration trends challenge existing ideas of America's white identity?<br/>Issue 5:  Is race prejudice a product of group position?<br/><br/>PART 2: RACE STILL MATTERS: PREJUDICE, DISCRIMINATION, AND RACIAL MINORITIES<br/>Issue 6. Do minorities and whites engage in self segregation?<br/>Issue 7. Are Asian Americans a model Minority?<br/>Issue 8. Did hurricane Ktrina expose racism in new Orleans?<br/>Issue 9. Is the emphasis on a colour-blind society an answer<br/><br/>PART 3: SOCIAL AND POLITICAL ISSUES OF EDUCTAION AND MULTICULTURALISM<br/>Issue 10. Are America's schools and neighbourhoods desegregating?<br/>Issue 11. Should race be included among the many factors considered for admission to selective colleges<br/>Issue 12. Is affirmative action necessary to achieve racial equality in the united state today<br/>Issue 13. Is multiculturalism compatible with democratic values<br/><br/>PART 4: ISSUES FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY<br/>Issue 14: Is today's immigration debate anti-latino<br/>Issue 15: Does white skin privilege still exist in American society?<br/>Issue 16: Is racism a permanent feature of American society?<br/>Issue 17: Is now the time for reparations for African Americans?<br/>Issue 18: Is racial profiling defensible public policy?<br/> 
<br/><br/>Includes index 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>007351506X 9780073515069 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Race awareness<br/>Ethnicity
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>305.8  / TAK