The Rise and Fall of the Ethnics

Magner, Thomas F.

1974 article claiming the impending disappearance of ethnic enclaves in the United States. An attempt to distinguish between "race" and "ethnicity," and to mark assimilation's varying attachment to either. The Americanization of linguistically and culturally diverse communities, and the impact of this process on the shape and face of the dominant American culture.

1974 January

English

Journal Article

1970s; United States

4

The Journal of General Education

0021-3667

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