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Getting beyond Race: The Changing American Culture

By Richard J. Payne
260 pages

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Contributors:: Richard J. Payne
Publisher:: Westview Press
Place of publication:: Boulder, CO
Publication year:: 1998
Subjects:: United States--Race Relations

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Drawing on his own experience of having lived with different racial groups, the author writes about those who are trying to reduce the significance of race in society and, through their actions, to create models of behaviour for America's future.

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Title Page iii
Contents vii
Preface xi
Acknowledgments xv
1 - Strategies for Getting beyond Race 1
2 - Inventing Race 31
3 - The Changing American Culture 53
4 - Military 81
5 - Promoting Equal Opportunity and Treatment 107
6 - Immigration and Traveling Abroad 131
7 - Interracial Relationships and the One-Drop Rule 153
8 - Transracial Adoption 175
Conclusion - Getting beyond Race 193
Notes 201
Selected Bibliography 223
Index 233

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