2nd Edition
Unmeltable Ethnics Politics and Culture in American Life
By Michael Novak
Copyright 1996
546 Pages
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Routledge
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Routledge
486 Pages
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Routledge
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This new, enlarged edition of an influential book—originally published in 1972 as The Rise of the Unmeltable Ethnics —extends the author's wise and generous view of ethnicity. Its aim "is to raise consciousness about a crucial part of the American experience: to involve each reader in self-inquiry. Who, after all, are you? What history brought you to where you are? Why are you different from... Read more
Introduction: Ethnic Assertion in the Seventies; One: The Seventies: Decade of the Ethnics; I: You Can’t Go Home Again; Two: Confessions of a White Ethnic; Three: The Nordic Jungle: Inferiority in America; Four: Spiro T. Anagnostopoulos: Remembrance of Humiliations Past; II: The Intellectuals and the People; Five: The Intellectuals of the Northeast; Six: The Concept of the Avant-Garde; Seven: Jewish and Catholic; Eight: Authentic? Authoritarian?; III: The New Ethnic Politics; Nine: Political Dreams for Every Finger of My Hand; Ten: The Ethnic Democratic Party; IV: Ethnicity in the Seventies and Beyond; Eleven: The New Ethnicity; Twelve: Pluralism: A Humanistic Perspective; Thirteen: Ethnicity and Cultural Diversity; Fourteen: How American Are You If Your Grandparents Came From Slovakia in 1888?; Fifteen: One Species, Many Cultures; Sixteen: The Social World of Individuals
Biography
Michael Novak
