Lola Romanucci-Ross is professor of family and preventive medicine at the University of California, San Diego. George A. De Vos, a psychologist, is emeritus professor of anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley. Takeyuki (Gaku) Tsuda is associate director of the Center for Comparative Immigration Studies at the University of California, San Diego.

• Chapter 1 PrefaceChapter 2 Introduction: Ethnic Pluralism: Conflict and AccommodationPart 3 Part I: Changing Ethnic and National IdentitiesChapter 4 Chapter 1: Matrices of an Italian Identity: Past as PrologueChapter 5 Chapter 2: Vilnius, Lithuania: An Ethnic AgglomerateChapter 6 Chapter 3: Ethnic Nationality in the Former Yugoslavia: Ethnogenesis, Ethnic Cleansing, and Present-Day Identities among Croats, Serbs, and BosniacsChapter 7 Chapter 4: Cultural Identity and Minority Status in JapanPart 8 Part II: Migration and Ethnic MinorititesChapter 9 Chapter 5: Ethnic Identity and Schooling: Experiences of Haitian Immigrant YouthChapter 10 Chapter 6: Ethnic Identity of Moroccans in Belgium and the NetherlandsChapter 11 Chapter 7: When Minorities Migrate: The Racialization of Japanese Brazilians in Brazil and JapanPart 12 Part III: Ethnic Ascription versus Self-DefinitionsChapter 13 Chapter 8: Peasants, Ethnicity, and the Politics of Location in ThailandChapter 14 Chapter 9: "Beautiful Beasts" and Brave Warriors: The Longevity of a Maasai StereotypeChapter 15 Chapter 10: Becoming Rom: Ethnic Development among Roma Communities in Bulgaria and MacedoniaChapter 16 Chapter 11: Subtle "Primitives": Ethnic Formation among the Central Yaka of ZairePart 17 Part IV: Shifting Ethnic Identities—The Realpolitik of Cultural ControlChapter 18 Chapter 12: The End of "Whiteness": The Transformation of White Identity in South AfricaChapter 19 Chapter 13: Mixed Feelings: Spoiled Identities in the New South AfricaChapter 20 Conclusion: Ethnic Identity: A Psychocultural Perspective