American Identity and the Politics of Multiculturalism

Discover the intricate dynamics of American identity in "American Identity and the Politics of Multiculturalism" by Jack Citrin, published by Cambridge University Press in 2014. This compelling hardback edition spans 354 pages and dives deep into the nuances of cultural pluralism, ethnicity, and group identity.

Utilizing national public opinion data alongside insights from Los Angeles, Citrin meticulously examines the variations in patriotism and ethnic identity across different groups. The findings reveal a remarkable sense of patriotism shared among all communities, alongside a classic pattern of assimilation observed in the latest wave of immigrants.

This book is essential for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of multiculturalism and public opinion in the United States and the United Kingdom. Enhance your knowledge of contemporary societal issues with this insightful exploration of group-conscious policies and multicultural norms.