New Tribalisms : The Resurgence of Race and Ethnicity

The resurgence of racial, ethnic and nationalist loyalties in the contemporary world are examined in this volume.

Series Preface; R.Jackall & A.J.Vidich Introduction; M.W.Hughey PART ONE: RACIAL AND ETHNIC PLURALISM: SOCIOLOGICAL CONCEPTIONS Race and Ethnicity; M.Weber Prejudice as a Sense of Group Position; H.Blumer Beyond Reason: The Nature of the Ethnonational Bond; W.Connor PART TWO: RESURGENT TRIBALISMS: FOUNDATIONS AND IMPLICATIONS OF THE NEW AMERICAN PLURALISM An American Dilemma; G.Myrdal Americanism and Its Discontents: Protestantism, Nativism, and Political Heresy in America; M.W.Hughey The Race Question and Liberalism: Casuistries in American Constitutional Law; S.M.Lyman The New American Pluralism: Racial and Ethnic Sodalities and Their Sociological Implications; M.W.Hughey & A.J.Vidich Contesting the Meaning of Race in the Post-Civil Rights Period; H.Winant Multiculturalism and Universalism: A History and Critique; J.Higham Constructing Ethnicity: Creating and Recreating Ethnic Identity and Culture; J.Nagel The Costs of a Costless Community; M.C.Waters PART THREE: A NEW WORLD DISORDER: INTERNATIONAL DILEMMAS OF RACIAL AND ETHNIC PLURALISM Multicultural Foreign Policy; Y.Shain Racial and Ethnic Conflicts: A Global Perspective; R.Jalali & S.M.Lipset Ethnic Nationalism: Politics, Ideology, and the World Order; J.Nagel Nationalism Reborn; R.Wistrich Acknowledgements Notes on the Contributors Index