American Ethnicity, 5/e

White Ethnic Americans

Chapter Outline

The Dramatic Rise in White Ethnic Immigration
The Resource Shares of the Descendants of White Ethnics
1. The current occupations of white ethnics
2. The incomes of white ethnics
3. The educational attainment of white ethnics
Irish Americans
1. The waves of immigrants
2. The identifiability of Irish immigrants
3. Negative beliefs and stereotypes about the Irish
4. The dynamics of discrimination against the Irish
  1. Economic discrimination
  2. Political discrimination
  3. Educational discrimination
5. The stratification of Irish Americans
Italian Americans
1. The waves of immigrants
2. The identifiability of Italian Americans
3. Negative beliefs and stereotypes about Italians
4. The dynamics of discrimination against the Italians
  1. Economic discrimination
  2. Political discrimination
  3. Educational discrimination
5. The stratification of Italian Americans
Jewish Americans
1. The waves of immigration
2. The identifiability of Jews
3. Negative beliefs and stereotypes about Jews
4. The dynamics of discrimination against Jews
  1. Economic discrimination
  2. Political discrimination
  3. Educational discrimination
5. The stratification of Jewish Americans
Summary

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