Counting Americans: How the US Census Classified the Nation

Paul Schor

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

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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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Título
Counting Americans: How the US Census Classified the Nation
Autor
Paul Schor
Editorial
Oxford University Press, New York, NY
Año de publicación
2017
Estado
Fine
Sobrecubierta
Fine
Encuadernación
Hardback
Idioma
inglés
ISBN 10
019991785X
ISBN 13
9780199917853
Peso del artículo
2,4 libras
Dimensiones
14.0 x 14.0 x 4.0 inches
Catálogos de vendedores
American History, History

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