Getting Smart about Race - Andersen, Margaret L
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Getting Smart About Race offers a clear, accessible introduction to understanding racial inequality. Margaret Andersen discusses why racial healing should be an integral element of our everyday discussions surrounding race and how to move the conversation in a positive direction. In a new prologue, Andersen discusses the momentous events of 2020, from the pandemic to protests and the presidential election.

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Getting Smart About Race offers a clear, accessible introduction to understanding racial inequality. Margaret Andersen discusses why racial healing should be an integral element of our everyday discussions surrounding race and how to move the conversation in a positive direction. In a new prologue, Andersen discusses the momentous events of 2020, from the pandemic to protests and the presidential election.
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Margaret L. Andersen (Ph.D., M.A. University of Massachusetts, Amherst; B.A. Georgia State University) is the Edward F. and Elizabeth Goodman Rosenberg Professor of Sociology at the University of Delaware where she also holds joint appointments in Black American Studies and Women's Studies. She is the author of several books, including Thinking about Women, published in its tenth edition; the best-selling anthology, Race, Class and Gender (co-edited with Patricia Hill Collins; 9th ed.), Race and Ethnicity in Society: The Changing Landscape (co-edited with Elizabeth Higginbotham; 4th edition), Sociology: The Essentials (co-authored, Howard F. Taylor, 9th ed.), Living Art: The Life of African American Art Collector Paul Jones; and, On Land and On Sea: A Century of Women in the Rosenfeld Collection. She is a member of the National Advisory Board for Stanford University's Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity and is the Past-Vice President of the American Sociological Association and Past President of the Eastern Sociological Society from which she received ESS Merit Award. She has received two teaching awards from the University of Delaware and two prestigious awards from her professional organizations: The Eastern Sociological Society Merit Award for career contributions and the American Sociological Association's Jessie Bernard Award, an award given for expanding the boundaries of sociology to include women. At the University of Delaware she has served in several senior administrative positions, including Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs and Diversity, Executive Director of the President's Diversity Initiative, Interim Deputy Provost, and Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. Professor Andersen is the former Vice President of the American Sociological Association (ASA) and recipient of the ASA's prestigious Jessie Bernard Award-given annually to someone whose work expands the horizons of sociology to include the study of women. She also received the 2004 Sociologists for Women in Society Feminist Lecturer Award and the 2008 Eastern Sociological Society Robin F. Williams Lecturer Award. She just completed a 10-year term as the chair of the National Advisory Board of Stanford University's Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity and is the former editor of Gender & Society.