{"id":1952,"date":"2009-10-14T00:31:50","date_gmt":"2009-10-14T00:31:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=1952"},"modified":"2017-02-26T01:24:33","modified_gmt":"2017-02-26T01:24:33","slug":"racially-mixed-people-in-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=1952","title":{"rendered":"Racially Mixed People in America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sagepub.com\/booksProdDesc.nav?prodId=Book3595#tabview=title\" target=\"_blank\">Racially Mixed People in America<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sagepub.com\" target=\"_blank\">SAGE Publications, Inc.<\/a><br \/>\n1992<br \/>\n400 pages<br \/>\nPaperback ISBN: 9780803941021<\/p>\n<p>Edited by <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.DrMariaRoot.com\" target=\"_blank\">Maria P. P. Root<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sagepub.com\/booksProdDesc.nav?prodId=Book3595#tabview=title\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.barnesandnoble.com\/images\/19180000\/19188426.JPG\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Recipient of the Gustavus Myers Center for the Study of Human Rights in the United States 1993 Outstanding Book Award.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>America has been the breeding ground of a &#8220;biracial baby boom&#8221; for the past 25 years. Unfortunately, there has been a dearth of information regarding how racially mixed people identify and view themselves and how they relate to one another. <em>Racially Mixed People in America<\/em> steadily bridges this gap and offers a comprehensive look at the social and psychological adjustment of mixed-race people, models for identity development, contemporary immigration and marriage patterns, and methodological issues involved in conducting research with mixed-race people, all in the context of America&#8217;s mixed race past and present. Including contributions by ethnohistorians, psychologists, and sociologists, this powerful volume will provide the reader a tool for examining ideologies surrounding race, race relations, and the role of social science in the deconstruction of race. <em>Racially Mixed People in America<\/em> is essential reading for researchers and practitioners in cross-cultural studies, psychology, family studies, sociology, and social work.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Table of Contents<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>PART ONE: RACIAL ECOLOGY\n<ul>\n<li>Within, Between, and Beyond Race &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.drmariaroot.com\" target=\"_blank\">Maria P. P. Root<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wgbh\/pages\/frontline\/shows\/jefferson\/mixed\/spickard.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Illogic of American Racial Categories<\/a> &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.history.ucsb.edu\/people\/person.php?account_id=52\" target=\"_blank\">Paul R. Spickard<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The Human Ecology of Multiracial Identity &#8212; Robin L. Miller<\/li>\n<li>Developmental Pathways &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fce.msu.edu\/FacultyWebPages\/Deb_Johnson\/Deb_Johnson.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Deborah J. Johnson<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Toward an Ecological Theoretical Formulation of Race Identity in Black\/White Biracial Children<\/li>\n<li>Mixed Heritage Individuals &#8212; Cookie White Stephan<\/li>\n<li>Ethnic Identity and Trait Characteristics<\/li>\n<li>The Quiet Immigration &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/polyglot.lss.wisc.edu\/aas\/faculty\/profiles\/thornton2.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Michael C. Thornton<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Foreign Spouses of US Citizens, 1945-1985<\/li>\n<li>Beauty and the Beast &#8212; Carla K. Bradshaw<\/li>\n<li>On Racial Ambiguity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>PART TWO: RECOVERING THE MULTIRACIAL PAST\n<ul>\n<li>Passers and Pluralists <a href=\"http:\/\/www.soc.ucsb.edu\/daniel.htm\" target=\"_blank\">G. Reginald Daniel<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Subverting the Racial Divide<\/li>\n<li>Blood Quantum &#8212; Terry P. Wilson<\/li>\n<li>Native American Mixed Bloods<\/li>\n<li>La Raza and the Melting Pot &#8212; Carlos A. Fernandez<\/li>\n<li>A Comparative Look at Multiethnicity<\/li>\n<li>From Dust to Gold Kieu &#8212; Linh Caroline Valverde<\/li>\n<li>The Vietnamese Amerasian Experience<\/li>\n<li>An Invisible Monster &#8212; Cynthia L. Nakashima<\/li>\n<li>The Creation and Denial of Mixed Race People in America<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>PART THREE: WHAT OF THE CHILDREN\n<ul>\n<li>Back to the Drawing Board Maria P. P. Root<\/li>\n<li>Methodological Issues in Research on Multiracial People<\/li>\n<li>Identity Development in Biracial Children &#8212; James H. Jacobs<\/li>\n<li>Between a Rock and a Hard Place &#8212; Ana Mari Cauce et al<\/li>\n<li>Social Adjustment of Biracial Youth<\/li>\n<li>Negotiating Ethnic Identity &#8212; Jewelle Taylor Gibbs and Alice M. Hines<\/li>\n<li>Issues for Black\/White Biracial Adolescents<\/li>\n<li>Offspring of Cross-Race and Cross-Ethnic Marriages in Hawaii &#8212; Ronald C. Johnson<\/li>\n<li>Please Choose One &#8212; Christine C. Iijima Hall<\/li>\n<li>Ethnic Identity Choices for Biracial Individuals<\/li>\n<li>Interracial Japanese Americans &#8212; Amy Iwasaki Mass<\/li>\n<li>The Best of Both Worlds or the End of the Japanese American Community?<\/li>\n<li>Prism Lives Teresa &#8212; Kay Williams<\/li>\n<li>Identity of Binational Amerasians<\/li>\n<li>The Developmental Process of Asserting a Biracial, Bicultural Identity &#8212; George Kitahara Kich<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>PART FOUR: CHALLENGING THE CENSUS\n<ul>\n<li>Is Multiracial Status Unique? The Personal and Social Experience &#8212; Michael C. Thornton<\/li>\n<li>Coloring Outside the Lines &#8212; Christine C. Iijima Hall<\/li>\n<li>Multicultural Identity and the Death of Stereotypes &#8212; <a href=\" http:\/\/philnash.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Philip Tajitsu Nash<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Beyond Black and White &#8212; G. Reginald Daniel<\/li>\n<li>The New Multiracial Consciousness<\/li>\n<li>From Shortcuts to Solutions &#8212; Maria P. P. Root<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>America has been the breeding ground of a &#8220;biracial baby boom&#8221; for the past 25 years. Unfortunately, there has been a dearth of information regarding how racially mixed people identify and view themselves and how they relate to one another. &#8220;Racially Mixed People in America&#8221; steadily bridges this gap and offers a comprehensive look at the social and psychological adjustment of mixed-race people, models for identity development, contemporary immigration and marriage patterns, and methodological issues involved in conducting research with mixed-race people, all in the context of America&#8217;s mixed race past and present.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,395,11,33,125,8,26,394,20],"tags":[408,410,406,401,379,409,400,404,399,142,412,405,407,411,403,140,237,397,7467,413,398,396,402],"class_list":["post-1952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anthologies","category-autobiography","category-books","category-census","category-identitydevelopment","category-media-archive","category-politics","category-socialscience","category-usa","tag-alice-m-hines","tag-amy-iwasaki-mass","tag-ana-mari-cauce","tag-carla-k-bradshaw","tag-carlos-a-fernandez","tag-christine-c-iijima-hall","tag-cookie-white-stephan","tag-cynthia-l-nakashima","tag-deborah-j-johnson","tag-g-reginald-daniel","tag-george-kitahara-kich","tag-james-h-jacobs","tag-jewelle-taylor-gibbs","tag-kay-williams","tag-linh-caroline-valverde","tag-maria-p-p-root","tag-michael-c-thornton","tag-paul-r-spickard","tag-phil-tajitsu-nash","tag-philip-tajitsu-nash","tag-robin-l-miller","tag-sage-publications","tag-terry-p-wilson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1952","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1952"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1952\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51866,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1952\/revisions\/51866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}