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Interracial America / Mary E. Williams, book editor.

p. cm. — (Opposing viewpoints series) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-7377-0658-9 (lib. : alk. paper) — ISBN 0-7377-0657-0 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. United States—Race relations. 2. United States—Ethnic relations. 3. Ethnicity—United States. I. Williams, Mary E., 1960– II. Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered) E184.A1 I595 2001 305.8'00973—dc21 00-066315 CIP

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1. Introduction
2. Table of Contents
3. Chapter 1: Should America’s Racial Differences Be Emphasized?
   1. Chapter 1 Preface
   2. Racial and Ethnic Differences Endanger American Culture
   3. Racial and Ethnic Differences Are Not Dangerous
   4. Racial Classifications Should Be Abandoned
   5. Racial Classifications Should Not Be Abandoned
   6. Racial Pride Is Counterproductive
   7. Racial Pride Is Beneficial
   8. Racial Segregation Is Harmful
   9. Enforced Racial Integration Is Harmful
   10. Chapter 1 Periodical Bibliography
4. Chapter 2: Will Immigration Lead to an Interracial Crisis?
   1. Chapter 2 Preface
   2. Immigration Threatens America’s Unity
   3. Immigration Benefits America
   4. Immigration from Mexico Encourages Ethnic Conflict
   5. Nativism Among Whites Encourages Ethnic Conflict
   6. Chapter 2 Periodical Bibliography
5. Chapter 3: How Has Affirmative Action Affected Race Relations?
   1. Chapter 3 Preface
   2. Affirmative Action Has Furthered Civil Rights
   3. Affirmative Action Has Hindered Civil Rights
   4. Affirmative Action in Admissions Benefits College Students
   5. Affirmative Action in Admissions Harms College Students
   6. Affirmative Action: What Everybody Hates in Theory but Likes in Practice
   7. Most Americans Want to Revise Affirmative Action
   8. Chapter 3 Periodical Bibliography
6. Chapter 4: How Should Society View Interracial Families?
   1. Chapter 4 Preface
   2. Interracial Marriages Should Be Encouraged
   3. Interracial Marriages Will Not Eliminate Racism
   4. Biracial Children Often Have Difficult Lives
   5. Biracial Children Can Have Rich Lives
   6. Transracial Adoptions Should Be Encouraged
   7. Transracial Adoptions Should Not Be Encouraged
   8. Chapter 4 Periodical Bibliography
7. Organizations to Contact
8. For Further Discussion
9. Bibliography
10. Copyright

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