James W Russell

Class and Race Formation in North America

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Produktbeschreibung

"Russell's meticulously researched and highly detailed book presents a critically important people's history of North America. It provides rich insights and demonstrates the potential of comparative research to broaden our perspective." - Dan Zuberi, University of British Columbia

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 221mm x 153mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 286g
• ISBN-13: 9780802096784
• ISBN-10: 0802096786
• Artikelnr.: 26015913

Autorenporträt

James W. Russell is University Professor of Sociology and directs the Latin American Studies Program at Eastern Connecticut State University. He was formerly Fulbright Research Professor at the North America Research Center of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México in Mexico City. He is the author of six books, including Double Standard: Social Policy in Europe and the United States (2006: Rowman and Littlefield) and Societies and Social Life: An Introduction to Sociology (2009: Sloan Publishing).

Inhaltsangabe

Maps
Preface
1. Introduction
2. Origins of Inequality and Uneven Development
3. A New Empire
4. Immigration
5. Race Mixture
6. Accumulation of Capital and Dependent Development
7. NAFTA
8. Comparative Economic and Social Classes
9. Racial Contours of North America
10. A North American Social Model?
Notes
Bibliography
Index