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Selected Books, Articles and Documents

Aleinikoff, T. Alexander. "A Multicultural Nationalism?" The American Prospect, January-February 1998, pp. 80-86.

Anderson, Margo J. The American Census: A Social History. New Haven CT: Yale University Press, 1988.

Anderson, Margo J. and Fienberg, Stephen E. Who Counts? The Politics of Census-Taking in Contemporary America. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1999.

Angel, Ronald J. and Angel, Jacqueline L. Who Will Care for Us? Aging and Long-Term Care in Multicultural America. New York: New York University, 1997.

Anderton, Douglas L.; Barrett, Richard E.; and Bogue, Donald J. The Population of the United States. 3d ed. New York: Free Press, 1997.

Barkan, Elliott Robert. And Still They Come: Immigrants and American Society, 1920 to the 1990s. Wheeling, IL: Harlan Davidson, 1996.

Belsie, Laurent. "America's New Non-Melting Pot." The Christian Science Monitor, March 5, 1999, p. 1 ff.

Besharov, Douglas J. and Sullivan, Timothy S. "One Flesh: America Is Experiencing an Unprecedented Increase in Black-White Intermarriage." The New Democrat, July-August 1996, p. 19 ff.

Bianchi, Suzanne and Spain, Daphne. Balancing Act: Motherhood, Marriage and Employment Among American Women. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1996.

Booth, William et al. Myth of the Melting Pot: America's Racial and Ethnic Divides." The Washington Post, February 22 - December 28, 1998 (online).
A series of occasional articles on the impact of immigration in the United States. Part One: One Nation, Indivisible?; Part Two: In Los Angeles, a Sense of Future Conflicts; Part Three: Immigrants, Shunning the Idea of Assimilation; Part Four: Sweat of Their Brows Reshapes Economy; Part Five: A White Migration North from Miami; Part Six: Interracial Marriages Eroding Barriers.

Brenner, Reuven. "Land of Opportunity." Forbes, October 12, 1998, pp. 66-74.

Briggs, Xavier de Souza, ed. "Racially and Ethnically Diverse Urban Neighborhoods." Cityscape: A Journal of Policy Development and Research, vol. 4, no. 2, 1998, pp. 1-269.
This issue is entirely devoted to the study of 14 stable, racially and ethnically diverse urban communities in the United States.

Burman, Len et al. Policy Challenges Posed by the Aging of America. New York: Urban Institute, 1998.

Chiswick, Barry and Sullivan, Teresa A. "The New Immigrants." In Farley, Reynolds, ed. State of the Union: America in the 1990s. vol. 2. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1995.

Choldin, Harvey. Looking for the Last Percent: The Controversy over Census Undercounts. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1994.

De Vita, Carol J. "The United States at Mid-Decade." Population Bulletin, March 1996, pp. 1-48.

Del Pinal, Jorge and Singer, Audrey. "Generations of Diversity: Latinos in the United States." Population Bulletin, October 1997, pp. 1-48.

Edmonston, Barry. The 2000 Census Challenge. PRB Reports on America, vol. 1, no. 1. Washington: Population Reference Bureau, January 1999.

Edmonston, Barry and Passel, Jeffrey S., eds. Immigration and Ethnicity: The Integration of America's Newest Arrivals. Washington: Urban Institute Press, 1994.

Edmonston, Barry and Schultze, Charles M., eds. Modernizing the U.S. Census. Washington: National Academy Press, 1995.

Etzioni, Amitai. "Some Diversity." Society, July 1998, pp. 59-61.

Farley, Reynolds. The New Reality: Who We Are, How We Got Here, Where We Are Going. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1996.

Frey, William H. "The New Demographic Divide in the U.S.: Immigrant and Domestic 'Migrant Magnets.'" The Public Perspective, June 1998, pp. 25-40.

Frey, William H. and Farley, Reynolds. "Latino, Asian and Black Segregation in U.S. Metropolitan Areas: Are Multi-ethnic Metros Different?" Demography, February 1996, pp. 35-50.

Frey, William H. et al. Diversity in America: Projections for Minority, Black, Hispanic American and Asian American Populations to the Year 2001. Stamford, CT: PRIMEDIA Intertec, 1998.
For other works by this author, please see publications page in the Population Studies Center at the University of Michigan.

Funderburg, Lise. Black, White, Other: Biracial Americans Talk About Race and Identity. New York: Morrow, 1994.

Funderburg, Lise. "Crossing the Demographic Divide: the Otherness of Multiracial Identity." American Demographics, October 1998, pp. 24-25.

Gibson, Campbell J. and Lennon, Emily. Historical Census Statistics on the Foreign-born Population of the United States: 1850-1990. Population Working Paper, No. 29. Washington: U.S. Bureau of the Census, February 1999.

Hobbs, Frank B. with Damon, Bonnie L. 65+ in the United States. Current Population Reports, Special Studies, P23-190. Washington: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1996.

Jost, Kenneth. "Census 2000." The CQ Researcher, May 1, 1998, pp. 385-408.

Kirschten, Dick. "America's Demographic Divide." National Journal, January 16, 1999, pp. 104-106.

Kraut, Alan M. The Huddled Masses: The Immigrant in American Society, 1880-1921. Wheeling, IL: Harlan Davidson, 1982.

Lind, Michael. "The Beige and the Black." The New York Times Magazine, August 16, 1998, p. 38-39.

Lee, Sharon M. "Asian Americans: Diverse and Growing." Population Bulletin, June 1998, pp. 1-40.

Littman, Mark S. A Statistical Portrait of the United States: Social Conditions and Trends. Lanham, MD: Bernan Press, 1998.

Martin, Philip and Midgley, Elizabeth. "Immigration to the United States." Population Bulletin, June 1999, pp. 1-44.

Masci, David. "Hispanic-Americans' New Clout." The CQ Researcher, September 18, 1998, pp. 809-832.

McNamara, Robert P.; Tempenis, Maria; and Walton, Beth. Crossing the Line: Interracial Couples in the South. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1999.

Miller, D.W. "Scholars of Immigration Focus on the Children." The Chronicle of Higher Education, February 5, 1999, pp. A19+.

Millman, Joel. The Other Americans: How Immigrants Renew Our Country, Our Economy, and Our Values. New York: Viking, 1997.

O'Hare, William. "Managing Multiple-Race Data." American Demographics, April 1998, pp. 42-44.

O'Hearn, Claudine C., ed. Half and Half: Writers on Growing Up Biracial and Bicultural. New York: Pantheon Books, 1998.

Peterson, Peter P. Gray Dawn: How the Coming Age Wave Will Transform America -- and the World. New York: Times Books, 1999.

Pitts, David. "The New Face of Atlanta." Issues of Democracy: Democratic Local Government; April 1999, pp. 22-30.

Portes, Alejandro and Rumbaut, Ruben G. Immigrant America: A Portrait. 2d ed. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1996.

President's Initiative on Race. One America in the 21^st Century: Forging a New Future; the Advisory Board's Report to the President. Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1998.
Executive summary.

Robinson, Linda. "Hispanics Don't Exist." U.S. News and World Report, May 11, 1998, pp. 26-32.
This article provides a guide to the nation's 17 major Latino subcultures.

Roszak, Theodore. America the Wise: The Longevity Revolution and the True Wealth of Nations. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1998.

Roszak, Theodore. The Making of a Counterculture: Reflections on the Technocratic Society and Its Youthful Opposition. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995.

Russell, Cheryl. The Official Guide to Racial and Ethnic Diversity: Asians, Blacks, Hispanics, Native Americans, and Whites. 2d ed. Ithaca, NY: New Strategist Publications, 1998.
See especially, Chapter 7, "A Generation of Demographic Debates in the United States," and Chapter 8, "American Political Interests and Population Statistics."

Scheibel, James. "Recruiting the Over-the-Hill-Gang for National Service." Social Policy, Winter 1996, pp. 30-35.

Schmidley, Dianne and Alvarado, Herman A. The Foreign-Born Population in the United States: March 1997. Current Population Reports: P20-507. Washington: U.S. Bureau of the Census, March 1998.

Schnaiberg, Lynn. Immigrants: Providing a Lesson in How to Adapt". Education Week on the Web, vol. 18, no. 20, 7 pp.

Seeman, Teresa E. and Adler, Nancy. "Older Americans: Who Will They Be?" National Forum, Spring 1998, pp. 22-24.

Smith, James P. and Edmonston, Barry., eds. The Immigration Debate: Studies on the Economic, Demographic, and Fiscal Effects on Immigration. Washington: National Academy Press, 1998.
Chapter 10, "The Impact of Recent Immigration on Population Redistribution within the United States," was written by William H. Frey and Kao-Lee Liaw.

Smith, James P. and Edmonston, Barry, eds. The New Americans: Economic, Demographic, and Fiscal Effects of Immigration. Washington: National Academy Press, 1997.

Spain, Daphne. America on the Edge of Two Centuries. PRB Reports on America, vol. 1, no. 2. Washington: Population Reference Bureau, May 1999.

Stanfield, Rochelle L. "Old Folks at Home." National Journal, February 14, 1998, pp. 338-341.

Suro, Roberto. "Recasting the Melting Pot." American Demographics, March 1999, pp. 30-32.

Suro, Roberto. Strangers Among Us: How Latino Immigration Is Transforming America. New York: Knopf, 1998.

Teitelbaum, Michael S. and Winter, Jay. A Question of Numbers: High Migration, Low Fertility, and the Politics of National Identity. New York: Hill & Wang, 1998.

Tilove, Jonathan. "The New Map of American Politics." The American Prospect, May-June 1999, 12 pp.

Ungar, Sanford J. First Blood: The New American Immigrants. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1995.

Tyson, Ann Scott. "It's a Date: Young Love Bridges Race Divide." The Christian Science Monitor, December 3, 1997, pp. 1, 18.

U.S. Administration on Aging. Aging into the 21^st Century. Washington: Administration on Aging, 1996.

U.S. Census Bureau. The Black Population in the United States: March 1998. P20-508. Washington: U.S. Bureau of the Census, July 1998.
Summary of the report and data tables.

U.S. Census Bureau. Historical Statistics of the United States, Colonial Times to 1970. Washington: U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1975.

U.S. Census Bureau. How We Are Changing -- Demographic State of the Nation, 1997. P23-193. Washington: Bureau of the Census, 1997.

U.S. Census Bureau. Population Profile of the United States, 1997. P23-194. Washington: Bureau of the Census, 1998.

U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform. Becoming an American: Immigration and Immigration Policy; 1997 Report to Congress. Washington: U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform, 1997.

U.S. Information Agency. "One from Many: Immigration Patterns and Ethnic Composition." Portrait of the USA. Washington: U.S. Information Agency, pp. 3-9.

Selected Internet Resources

AARP Webplace
The American Association of Retired Persons' primary areas of expertise are "information and education; community service; legislative, judicial and consumer advocacy; and member services." AARP uses this Web page to inform members and the public about consumer, economic security, work, health, independent living and other issues important to seniors. It also is a useful source of publications, such as the Profile of Older Americans and A Portrait of Older Minorities as well as a comprehensive guide.

Access America for Seniors
Access America for Seniors is a "government-wide initiative to deliver electronic services from government agencies and organizations to seniors." This site offers information on benefits, health and nutrition, consumer protection, employment and volunteer activities, taxes, travel and leisure, education and training, and other links.

AMEA, Association of MultiEthnic Americans
The goal of this nationwide confederation of local multiethnic/interracial groups, is to promote "a positive awareness of interracial and multiethnic identity, for ourselves and for society as a whole." AMEA provides information on issues such as government form classifications, multiethnic/multiracial identity, multiracial parenting, health, education, and transracial adoptions.

American Demographics
This site features publications, such as American Demographics; consumer trends for business leaders; marketing tools; forecast; and a newsletter of demographic trends and business forecasts, as well as research tools and services.

Center for Immigration Studies (CIS)
Devoted exclusively to research and policy analysis of the economic, social, demographic, fiscal and other impacts of immigration on the United States, CIS's mission is "to expand the base of public knowledge and understanding of the need for an immigration policy that gives first concern to the broad national interest."

Center for Population Research and Census (CPRC)
Based at Portland State University, the CPRC is primarily responsible for the official population estimates for Oregon. It also provides "a research focus for the investigation of the causes and consequences of demographic change." This site provides access to federal and state data, information about applied research projects, CPRC publications and links.

Immigration: The Perpetual Controversy
Summaries of articles that have appeared in The Atlantic Monthly on the topic of immigration since 1896 appear here with links to the full text.

Immigration in American Memory
Divided into four chronological periods -- Settlement, The Growing Nation, The Great Surge, and Immigration Today -- this page provides detailed information on immigration from a historical perspective. Excerpts from primary sources are included with links to the entire documents.

International Year of Older Persons 1999
In recognition of "humanity's demographic coming of age and the promise it holds for maturing attitudes and capabilities in social, economic, cultural and spiritual undertakings," the United Nations General Assembly declared 1999 to be the International Year of Older Persons with the theme: Towards a Society for All Ages. This official Web site includes a calendar of events, the conceptual and operational framework of this initiative, and ideas for national activities.

National Opinion Research Center (NORC)
Affiliated with the University of Chicago, NORC conducts "survey research in the public interest for government agencies, educational institutions, private foundations, non-profit organizations and private corporations." Some areas of interest as described on the site include health care, community policing, student achievement, drug treatment, labor markets and elder care. NORC also publishes the General Social Survey, which measures trends in American attitudes, experiences, practices and concerns over the past 30 years.

Older Americans Month, May 1999
Sponsored by theAdministration on Aging , this page contains information about the activities and events related to this year's theme: "Honor the Past, Imagine the Future: Towards a Society for All Ages." Links to the Presidential Proclamation, graphics for downloading, materials from earlier Older Americans Months, and related events are provided.

Population Association of America
This organization of 3,000 professionals publishes the quarterly journal Demographics, promotes research related to human population problems, and provides a forum for scholarly exchange through its annual meeting. Also includes calendar information and links to publications.

Population Reference Bureau (PRB)
The goal of the Population Reference Bureau is to provide timely and objective information on U.S. and international population trends and their implications. Useful publications include the monthly newsletter, Population Today, the quarterly series, PRB Reports on America, and the Population Handbook. PRB also produces Popnet, which is a comprehensive, annotated directory of population-related web sites available, including those produced by government and international organizations, non-governmental organizations, university centers, and associations and listservs.

Population Studies Center -- University of Michigan
One of the oldest population research centers in the United States, PSC engages an interdisciplinary community of scholars in the field of population studies. Users can conduct internal searches to identify on-line resources and link to the abstracts or full text of numerous publications, including those by William H. Frey, author of "The U.S. City in Transition."

Population Studies Center -- Urban Institute
The Urban Institute's Population Studies Center carries out demographic analyses, and helps track general economic and social trends, such as the impact of immigrants on the U.S. economy and society, the changing composition of families, the well-being of low-income children.

Project Vote Smart -- Issues: Immigration
The Vote Smart project, which addresses citizenship education, focuses here on the heated contemporary debate over immigration. Annotated links to both pro- and anti-immigration sites are provided.

SeniorNet
Following its slogan "Bringing Wisdom to the Information Age," SeniorNet's mission is "to provide older adults education for and access to computer technology to enhance their lives and enable them to share their knowledge and wisdom."

Statistical Resources on the Web: Demographics and Housing
From the University of Michigan Documents Center, this site provides an extensive list of Internet resources on housing and demographics in the United States.

United States Census 2000
This official page by the U.S. Census Bureau on the upcoming census contains links to plans and schedules, census in the schools, dress rehearsal reports and evaluations, FAQs, testimony, fact sheets, and other publications.

U.S. Administration on Aging (AoA)
AoA administers programs that help vulnerable older persons remain in their own homes by providing supportive services and other programs that offer opportunities for older Americans to enhance their health and to be active contributors to their families, communities and country. The site provides access to Statistical Information on Older Persons; the National Aging Information Center; and a directory of web sites.

U.S. Administration on Aging. International Aging.
Highlights the U.S. Government activities relating to the International Year of Older Persons 1999 and includes links to official speeches and statements, Agency initiatives, celebrations nationwide, and the site of the Federal Ad Hoc Committee to Prepare for the International Year of Older Persons.

U.S. Census Bureau.
The Department of Commerce's Bureau of the Census publishes numerous reports, statistics and studies on U.S. demographics. A product of the Bureau's Public Information Office, Facts for Features links to useful information on a variety of topics, including Asian and Pacific Islander American Heritage Month, Hispanic Heritage Month and Countdown to Census 2000.

U.S. Congress. Senate. Special Committee on Aging.
Concerned with such problems and opportunities pertaining to older people as maintaining health, assuring adequate income, finding employment and obtaining adequate housing, the special committee has published a number of useful publications listed on this site.

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