Why can't they be like us? America's white ethnic groups, by Andrew M. Greeley.
Surveys the beliefs, nature, and values of white ethnic groups living in the United States.
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New York,
E.P. Dutton,
1971.
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Table of Contents:
- A nation of immigrants
- What is an ethnic?
- The functions of ethnicity
- Steps in ethnic assimilation
- Competition among ethnic groups
- "We" and "They": the differences linger
- Religion and ethnicity
- Social turf
- One neighborhood
- Intellectuals as an ethnic group
- The Irish: an ambivalent view of one ethnic group from the inside
- Ethnicity and tribalism
- The alienation of white ethnic groups
- The future of ethnic groups
- Conclusion: Problem or promise.