Melting pot, multiculturalism, and interculturalism : the making of majority-minority relations in the United States /

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Author / Creator:Montalvo-Barbot, Alfredo, author.
Imprint:Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2019]
©2019
Description:vii, 133 pages ; 24 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11946491
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ISBN:1498591434
9781498591430
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-127) and index.
Summary:"This book examines multiculturalism, interculturalism, and the melting pot metaphor and explores how they emerged, evolved, and were implemented throughout American history. Alfredo Montalvo-Barbot analyzes how these ideologies have been legitimized, institutionalized, and challenged by activists, politicians, and intellectuals and studies how modern interculturalism offers a new model for bridging the cultural divide and for overcoming the limitations of previous state-sponsored multicultural policies and programs." -- Back cover.
Other form:Online version: Montalvo-Barbot, Alfredo. Melting Pot, Multiculturalism, and Interculturalism. Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, 2019 9781498591447
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Summary:This book examines multiculturalism, interculturalism, and the melting pot metaphor and explores how they emerged, evolved, and were implemented throughout American history. Alfredo Montalvo-Barbot analyzes how these ideologies have been legitimized, institutionalized, and challenged by activists, politicians, and intellectuals and studies how modern interculturalism offers a new model for bridging the cultural divide and for overcoming the limitations of previous state-sponsored multicultural policies and programs.
Physical Description:vii, 133 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-127) and index.
ISBN:1498591434
9781498591430