{"product_id":"9781441928016","title":"Voices of Diversity Multi-culturalism in America","description":"\u003ch3\u003eClinical Sociology: Research and Practice\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eVoices of Diversity\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMulti-culturalism in America\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMary C. Sengstock | Arifa Javed | Sonya Berkeley | Brenda Marshall\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Sociology \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 21\u003csup\u003est\u003c\/sup\u003e century sees an increasing number of cultural minorities in the United States. Particularly, the rise in multi-cultural or mixed heritage families is on the rise. As with many trends, just as the amount of diversity increases, so does the level of resistance in groups that oppose this diversity.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eWhile this problem exists through life for persons from multicultural backgrounds, the tension is particularly acute for children, whose identities and socialization experiences are still in formation. With parents from different cultural backgrounds, as well as school and community experiences giving that might question their diverse heritage, children are likely to experience distressing confusion. How can they come to terms with this conflict, and how can family and community help them to resolve it?\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eCombining case studies and interviews, this work particularly focuses on multi-cultural families as a yet untapped source of information about inter-culture contact. \u003cem\u003eVoices of Diversity: Multiculturalism in America\u003c\/em\u003e will be both a resource for researchers and practitioners, as well as a practical guide to families dealing with these issues every day. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e06 December 2010\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer New York\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781441928016\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e315\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Springer New York","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50803481804940,"sku":"9781441928016","price":49.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781441928016.jpg?v=1781753710","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781441928016","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}