People of Color in the United States [4 volumes] - Contemporary Issues in Education, Work, Communities, Health, and Immigration (Hardcover)

This expansive, four-volume ready-reference work offers critical coverage of contemporary issues that impact people of color in the United States, ranging from education and employment to health and wellness and immigration. People of Color in the United States: Contemporary Issues in Education, Work, Communities, Health, and Immigration examines a wide range of issues that affect people of color in America today, covering education, employment, health, and immigration. Edited by experts in the field, this set supplies current information that meets a variety of course standards in four volumes. Volume 1 covers education grades K-12 and higher education; volume 2 addresses employment, housing, family, and community; volume 3 examines health and wellness; and volume 4 covers immigration. The content will enable students to better understand the experiences of racial and ethnic minorities as well as current social issues and policy. The content is written to be accessible to a wide range of readers and to provide ready-reference content for courses in history, sociology, psychology, geography, and economics, as well as curricula that address immigration, urbanization and industrialization, and contemporary American society. Offers comprehensive coverage of contemporary issues for people of color in the United States that meets the needs of secondary librarians, teachers, and students for a variety of classes and standards Presents A-Z entries within four broad themes that explore the social and economic issues that will support readers' understanding of the experiences of people of color in the United States Includes debate essays highlighting a variety of viewpoints on key issues from scholars that provide readers with models of critical thinking Contains up-to-date information appropriate for classes on history, sociology, psychology, geography, economics, urbanization, immigration and industrialization, and contemporary American society

General

Imprint:	Greenwood Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	October 2016
Editors:	Kofi Lomotey • Pamela Braboy Jackson • Muna Adem • Paulina X. Ruf • Valire Carr Copeland • Alvaro Huerta • Norma Iglesias Prieto • Donathan L. Brown
Dimensions:	272 x 201 x 168mm (L x W x H)
Format:	Hardcover
Volumes:	4
Pages:	1986
ISBN-13:	978-1-61069-854-2
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Ethnic studies > Multicultural studies > General
LSN:	1-61069-854-1
Barcode:	9781610698542

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