Counting Americans: How the US Census Classified the Nation

Paul Schor

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Lingua: inglese

Editore: Oxford University Press, New York, NY, 2017

019991785X / 9780199917853

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In excellent condition, no writing or markings, book is crisp and clean. 100% satisfaction guarantee. Shipped with care in a bubble mailer. Feel free to inquire for photos or more details. I hand inspect every item. --- Paul Schor's history of the United States census follows how its racial and ethnic categories changed from the first count in 1790 through 1940, taking each census year in turn. The largest share of the study deals with how Americans of African descent were counted and classified, including the shifting use of the "mulatto" category and cases where one person was recorded as black in one census and white in the next, sometimes prompting challenges from the citizens concerned. Schor also looks at how immigrant and other minority groups were classified, and at how American racial categories were applied to the people of newly acquired territories. Drawing on Census Bureau archives, he treats each census as a negotiation among the state, statistical experts and the people being counted, and so as a political act rather than a purely administrative one.…

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Titolo
Counting Americans: How the US Census Classified the Nation
Autore
Paul Schor
Editore
Oxford University Press, New York, NY
Anno di pubblicazione
2017
Condizione
Fine
Sovraccoperta
Fine
Rilegatura
Hardback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
019991785X
ISBN 13
9780199917853
Peso dell'articolo
2,4 libbre
Dimensioni
14.0 x 14.0 x 4.0 inches
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American History, History

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