Author: Perlmann, Joel, and Mary C. Waters (Editors).
Title: The New Race Question: How the Census Counts Multiracial Individuals.
Description: New York, Russell Sage, 2002. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0871546574. BRAND NEW. Virgin copy, not yet traded. Crown 4to. Pp. xiv, 398. Tables, charts, graphs. Appendix, notes, bibliographies, index. HARDCOVER, black cloth, spine lettered in silver, with dust-jacket. ~ FIRST EDITION. For census 2000, the federal government made a historic decision to allow Americans to count themselves as members of more than one race. This decision, its origins, implementation, and consequences, is explored here by a panel of leading scholars. P-3 .

Keywords: SOCIAL CULTURAL STUDIES LIFESTYLE HISTORY RACE RELATIONS MINORITIES ETHNIC RACIAL UNITED STATES U.S.A. NOISBN 0871546574


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