Geographical Identities of Ethnic America
by Berry, Kate A.; Henderson, Martha L.Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2001-11-01
Publisher(s): Univ of Nevada Pr
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Summary
This ground-breaking collection of essays by eighteen distinguished geographers addresses the relationships between racial and ethnic identities and place in North America.
Table of Contents
| List of Illustrations | p. ix |
| Foreword | p. xiii |
| Acknowledgments | p. xv |
| Introduction: Envisioning the Nexus between Geography and Ethnic and Racial Identity | p. 1 |
| The Changing Ethnic Map of the United States | p. 15 |
| Black and White Spaces in Selected Metropolitan Areas | p. 38 |
| Asian Indian Immigration to Canada | p. 64 |
| Profiles of Greek Americans | p. 92 |
| Varieties of Oglala Lakota Resistance to Displacement and Control | p. 116 |
| The Samoan Archipelago in Urban America | p. 130 |
| Alaska's Contested Rural Landscapes and the Subsistence Claims of Alaska Natives | p. 149 |
| Cultural Landscape Change in a Hispanic Region | p. 174 |
| Coping with Health Care Delivery on the Round Valley Indian Reservation | p. 201 |
| Creating Vietnamese Landscapes and Place in New Orleans | p. 228 |
| Russian Acculturation in Sacramento | p. 255 |
| Epilogue: Geographical Imageries and Race Matters | p. 279 |
| About the Contributors | p. 295 |
| Index | p. 299 |
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