| Description |
xiii, 273 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
Preface -- 1. Trust, diversity, and segregation -- 2. Contact, diversity, and segregation -- 3. Building trust in a segregated society: The United States -- 4. Canada: trust, integration, and the search for identity -- 5. The United Kingdom: sleepwalking or wide awake? -- 6. Sweden and Australia: newer immigrants, trust, and multiculturalism -- 7. Altruism and segregation -- 8. Where you sit depends on where you stand -- 9. The farmer's daughter and intergroup contact |
| Summary |
"Eric M. Uslaner examines the theoretical and measurement differences between segregation and diversity and summarizes results on how integrated neighborhoods with diverse social networks increase trust in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Sweden, and Australia"-- |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Cultural pluralism.
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Multiculturalism.
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Race relations.
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Segregation.
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Trust.
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| LC no. |
2012013660 |
| ISBN |
0521151635 (paperback) |
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052119315X (hardback) |
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9780521151634 (paperback) |
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9780521193153 (hardback) |
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