American cultural pluralism and law / Jill Norgren and Serena Nanda
- Author
- Norgren, Jill
- Published
- Westport, CT : Praeger Publishers, 2006.
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- Physical Description
- xvii, 287 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Additional Creators
- Nanda, Serena
- Contents
- Race and ethnicity -- Native Americans, land, and law -- Trouble in paradise : Native Hawaiian and Puerto Rican sovereignty -- African Americans : the fight for justice and equality -- Immigration : Latinos and law -- Religion -- Religious belief and practice : the mormons -- Religious belief and practice : the Amish -- The culture wars in American schools -- Religion and the use of illicit drugs : the Rastafari and the Native American church -- Gender -- Women's nature, women's lives, women's rights -- Family values : gays and marriage -- Community and citizenship -- Fighting prejudice : persons with disabilities and homeless persons -- 100 percent American : who qualifies in a national emergency? Japanese Americans and the law -- Cultural pluralism and the rule of law post 9/11.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 0275986926 (alk. paper)
9780275986926 (alk. paper)
0275986993 (pbk.)
9780275986995 (pbk.) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references( pages 267-271) and index.
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