Amanda Udis-Kessler

Cultural Processes of Inequality

A Sociological Perspective

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Cultural Processes of Inequality: A Sociological Perspective show systemic inequality is produced and reproduced through mundane, routine actions based on taken-for-granted assumptions. The book ties such cultural assumptions to personal and institutional behavior, drawing connections between individuals, culture (as meaning systems) and larger

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Anthem Press
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juli 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 488g
• ISBN-13: 9781839989513
• ISBN-10: 1839989513
• Artikelnr.: 68331051

Autorenporträt

Amanda Udis-Kessler is the author of Queer Inclusion in the United Methodist Church and a contributor to thirteen books on systemic inequality. A former sociology professor, she currently serves as the Director of Assessment and Program Review at Colorado College.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
List of Figures
Epigraphs Introduction
Chapter 1: Mattering: Inequality as Differential Valuation
Chapter 2: Power and Systemic Inequality
Chapter 3: The Benefit of the Doubt
Chapter 4: Moral Alchemy and False Equivalencies
Chapter 5: Assumptions, Expectations, and Self-Fulfilling Prophecies
Chapter 6: In/visibilities, Positive and Negative
Chapter 7: Problems and People
Chapter 8: Bringing the Processes Together
Chapter 9: Collusion
Chapter 10: Toward a Good-Faith Society
Appendix: Thinking Like a Sociologist
Bibliography
Index