by Matthew Frye Jacobson (Author), Matthew Frye Jacobson (Author)
Looking at the field of "whiteness studies" and linking it to traditional historical inquiry, Matthew Frye Jacobson shows that in the USA, nation of immigrants, "race" has been at the core of civic assimilation: ethnic minorities in becoming American were reracialized to become Caucasian.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 350
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 27 Aug 1999
ISBN 10: 0674951913
ISBN 13: 9780674951914