Aguirre, Adalberto, Jr.

Sources: Notable Selections in Race and Ethnicity

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Produktbeschreibung

This volume brings together selections of enduring intellectual value - classic articles, book excerpts and research studies - that have shaped the study of race and ethnicity and our contemporary understanding of it. The selections are organized topically around major areas of study within race and ethnicity: basic concepts and issues; theoretical orientations to the study of race and ethnicity in the US; race and ethnicity in American institutions; race and ethnicity in popular culture; and the future of race and ethnic relations in the US. Dushkin Onine (www.dushkin.com/online/) provides additional support for sources titles.

Produktdetails

• Classic Edition Sources
• Verlag: Dushkin Publishing
• Revised
• Erscheinungstermin: Juni 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 186mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 694g
• ISBN-13: 9780072430899
• ISBN-10: 0072430893
• Artikelnr.: 21495707

Autorenporträt

Adalberto Aguirre, Jr., is professor of sociology at the University of California at Riverside. He is the author many articles in professional journals. He is also written over five books, including Race, Racism, and the Death Penalty in the United States, Perspectives on Race and Ethnicity in American Criminal Justice, and Chicanos in Higher Education: Dilemmas for the 21st Century.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1. Basic Concepts CHAPTER 1. Race and Ethnicity 1.1. Michael Omi and Howard Winant
from Racial Formations in the United States From the 1960s to the 1980s 1.2. Beth B. Hess
Elizabeth W. Markson
and Peter J. Stein
from 'Racial and Ethnic Minorities: An Overview'
in Beth B. Hess
Elizabeth W. Markson
and Peter J. Stein
Sociology CHAPTER 2. Prejudice and Discrimination 2.1. William Julius Wilson
from 'The Declining Significance of Race'
Society 2.2. Joe R. Feagin
from 'The Continuing Significance of Race: Antiblack Discrimination in Public Places'
American Sociological Review CHAPTER 3. Racism 3.1. Louis L. Knowles and Kenneth Prewitt
from 'Institutional and Ideological Roots of Racism'
in Louis L. Knowles and Kenneth Prewitt
eds.
Institutional Racism in America 3.2. Edna Bonacich
from 'Inequality in America: The Failure of the American System for People of Color'
Sociological Spectrum Part 2. Theoretical Orientations to the Study of Race and Ethnicity in the United States CHAPTER 4. Assimilationism 4.1. Milton M. Gordon
from 'Assimilation in America: Theory and Reality'
Daedalus 4.2. Ruth W. Grant and Marion Orr
from 'Language
Race and Politics: From `Black' to `African-American
'' Politics and Society CHAPTER 5. Power and Conflict 5.1. Leobardo F. Estrada et al.
from 'Chicanos in the United States: A History of Exploitation and Resistance'
Daedalus 5.2. Leslie Inniss and Joe R. Feagin
from 'The Black `Underclass' Ideology in Race Relations Analysis'
Social Justice Part 3. Race and Ethnicity in American Institutions CHAPTER 6. The Educational Institution 6.1. Noel Jacob Kent
from 'The New Campus Racism: What's Going On?' Thought and Action 6.2. Adalberto Aguirre
Jr.
from 'Academic Storytelling: A Critical Race Theory Story of Affirmative Action'
Sociological Perspectives CHAPTER 7. The Political Institution 7.1. Margalynne Armstrong
from 'Protecting Privilege: Race
Residence and Rodney King'
Law and Inequality CHAPTER 8. The Economic Institution 8.1. George Wilson and Ian Sakura-Lemessy
from 'Earnings Over the Early Work Career Among Males in the Middle Class: Has Race Declined in Its Significance?' Sociological Perspectives CHAPTER 9. The Legal Institution 9.1. Michael Huspek
Roberto Martinez
and Leticia Jimenez
from 'Violations of Human and Civil Rights on the U.S.-Mexico Border
1995 to 1997: A Report'
Social Justice CHAPTER 10. The Family Institution 10.1. Terry A. Cross
Kathleen A. Earle
and David Simmons
from 'Child Abuse and Neglect in Indian Country: Policy Issues'
Families in Society 10.2. Yanick St. Jean and Joe R. Feagin
from 'The Family Costs of White Racism: The Case of African American Families'
Journal of Comparative Family Studies CHAPTER 11. The Institution of Health and Medicine 11.1. Pamela D. Bridgewater
from 'Reproductive Freedom as Civil Freedom: The Thirteenth Amendment's Role in the Struggle for Reproductive Rights'
The Journal of Gender
Race and Justice Part 4. Race and Ethnicity in Popular Culture and Community CHAPTER 12. The Media 12.1. Donald Tricarico
from 'Read All About It! Representations of Italian Americans in the Print Media in Response to the Bensonhurst Racial Killing'
An Original Essay Written for This Volume CHAPTER 13. The Race and Ethnic Community 13.1. Victor M. Hwang
from 'The Interrelationship Between Anti-Asian Violence and Asian America'
Chicano-Latino Law Review 13.2. Derrick Bell
from 'Racism Will Always Be With Us'
New Perspectives Quarterly Part 5. Responding to Race and Ethnic Oppression CHAPTER 14. Responses to Racism 14.1. Paul Butler
from 'Racially Based Jury Nullification: Black Power in the Criminal Justice System'
Yale Law Journal 14.2. Richard Delgado
from 'Words That Wound: A Tort Action for Racial Insults
Epithets
and Name-Calling'
Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review