Jack David Eller

Culture and Diversity in the United States

So Many Ways to Be American

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book addresses the standard topics of race, ethnicity, class, and gender but goes much further by engaging seriously with issues of language, religion, age, health and disability, and region and geography. It also considers the intersections between and the diversities within these categories.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• ISBN-13: 9781032701714
• ISBN-10: 1032701714
• Artikelnr.: 70890445

Autorenporträt

Jack David Eller is a cultural anthropologist, Head of Anthropology of Religion with the Global Center for Religious Research, and Distinguished Professor of Anthropology with Woxsen University. His research interests include religion, psychological anthropology, violence, and ethnicity and diversity. An experienced teacher and author, his other books for Routledge include Cultural Anthropology: Global Forces, Local Lives; Introducing Anthropology of Religion; and Psychological Anthropology for the 21st Century.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Chapter 1: Thinking about Diversity
2.Chapter 2: Inter-group Relations and the History of Diversity in the U.S.
3. Chapter 3: Race and Racial Thinking
4. Chapter 4: Race and Ethnicity: Beyond the Black/White Binary
5. Chapter 5: Class and Socioeconomic Inequality
6. Chapter 6: Sex and Gender: Male and Female
7. Chapter 7: Sex and Gender: Beyond the Gender Binary
8. Chapter 8: Age and Generation
9. Chapter 9: Language
10. Chapter 10: Religion
11. Chapter 11: Health and (Dis)ability
12. Chapter 12: Region and Geographical Distribution