Race and Ethnicity in America Meeting the Challenge in the 21st Century

Employing a structural and holistic framework, this book highlights critical issues in education, health and employment for the four major US racial and ethnic minorities African, Hispanic, Asian and Native American and the challenges they pose to an increasingly racially and culturally diverse society.; The book's second major objective is to describe the implications of minority group status regarding education, health and employment for US race relations and for the general health, well-being and productivity of Americans in the 21st century. Within each of the three primary areas, 26 topics on a broad range of subjects are covered; in all areas, the essential roles of social class and gender are acknowledged.Thomas, Gail E. is the author of 'Race and Ethnicity in America Meeting the Challenge in the 21st Century' with ISBN 9781560323273 and ISBN 1560323272.