The Oxford Handbook of Sociology for Social Justice

Herausgeber: Dolgon, Corey

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Oxford Handbook of Sociology for Social Justice presents an alternative approach to sociological research that begins with community engagement and political commitments focused on social justice. The collection includes international case studies of students and faculty partnered with labor unions, farmers and farmworkers, activists Of many stripes, and others who not only use their social science skills to support social justice work, but also recognize how these movements impact our understanding of sociology to begin with.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 656
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. September 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 259mm x 180mm x 48mm
• Gewicht: 1270g
• ISBN-13: 9780197615317
• ISBN-10: 0197615317
• Artikelnr.: 70148823

Autorenporträt

Corey Dolgon received a PhD in American Culture from the University of Michigan in 1994 and has held academic positions at Long Island University, Worcester State University, Clark University, Bentley University, Harvard University, and currently at Stonehill College where he is Professor of Sociology. He is also Past President of the Society for the Study of Social Problems and the Association for Humanist Sociology, as well as a Fulbright Scholar (2018) and Specialist (2020-2023).

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction: What the Philosophers (and Sociologists) Have and
Haven't Done
* Corey Dolgon
* 1. An Inconvenient Praxis: Envisioning and Transforming Knowledge
Production as the New Normal
* Mary Romero
* 2. From Public Sociology to Liberation Sociology and Beyond
* Alberto Arribas Lozano
* 3. Knowledge Justice: Co-production in Academies and the Streets
* Alberto L. Bialakowsky and Luz M. Montelongo
* 4. Decolonizing Sociology: In Pursuit of Truth, Healing, Reparations,
and Restructuring
* Rodney D. Coates, Biko Agozino, Gurminder K. Bhambra, Ali Meghji,
Julian Go, José Itzigsohn, Raewynn Connell, Sari Hanafi
* 5. Talkin' Decoloniality Blues: A Response to the Plenary
* Corey Dolgon
* Part I
* Introduction to Part One: Why Policy and Local Action
Matter-Deductive Reasoning and Revolutionary Praxis
* 6. Social Justice in the Academy and Beyond: Can Sociology Deliver on
the Promise of Inclusion?
* Melinda Messineo
* 7. Modes of Inquiry and Struggle from Housing Justice to Land
Justice: A View from New York City
* John Krinsky and Hillary Caldwell
* 8. Wins, Losses, and Lessons of Engaged Social Justice Research: How
Academic Institutions Nurture and Undermine Collaborative
Community-Based Scholarship
* Greg D. Squires
* 9. Lessons From a Participatory Action Research Project Ten Years
Later: Building A Political Identity Among US-Born Citizen Adult
Children of Undocumented Immigrants
* Thomas Piñeros Shields
* 10. The Neighborhood Story Project: PAR as Narrative Resistance in
Tennessee
* Amie Thurber
* 11. Organizing The Streets to Enact Social Justice: Street PAR in the
Age of Gun Violence and Draconian Policies
* Yasser Arafat Payne, Brooklynn Hitchens, and Jonathan Rashied Wilson
Jr.
* Tips for Action
* Part II
* Introduction to Part Two: Up Against the Ivy to Decolonize our Minds
* 12. Wrestling with Incommensurabilities and Possibilities of Social
Justice and Decolonization in Community Engaged Learning
* Colleen Rost-Banik and Tania D. Mitchell
* 13. Centers for Engagement and the Possibility of De-Centering the
Academy in Knowledge Production
* Vernon Robinson, Carrie Hutnick, and Nina Johnson
* 14. Woke: Revolutionary Education for Transformation and Liberation
* Anthony J. Jackson and Walda Katz-Fishman
* 15. Participatory Research, Popular Education, and Action for Social
Change
* Jose Zapata Calderon
* 16. How Do We Think in Movements? Learning, Knowledge, and Struggle
* Lawrence Cox
* 17. Your Voice, Your Choice: A Dialogue-driven Civic Education
Intervention with Youth in Umlazi, South Africa
* Alude Mahali-Bhengu and Thobeka Ntini-Makununika
* 18. Claim it in Bahia: Youth Participation in Community-Based
Research and Development
* Camila Macedo Ponte
* 19. From Social to All-Terrain: The Experience of Social Movements in
Recent Argentina
* Francisco Longa
* Tips for Action
* Part III
* Introduction to Part Three: From the Streets, From the Fields We Rise
* 20. Movement Struggles and Enforcement Structures: Movement Sociology
and the Coalition of Immokalee Workers Fight for Human Rights and
Economic Justice
* Melissa Gouge
* 21. Workers Go Global? Building Spaces of Solidarity in the Garment
Industry
* Michael Fütterer
* 22. We Feed the World: Farmers' Struggles Against Global Capital in
India
* Simin Fadaee
* 23. On Doing Public Scholarship: A Dialogue
* Rogelio Sáenz and Lily Casura
* 24. Journalism, Social Media, and Wars of Position
* Saba Bebawi and Bruce Mutsvairo
* 25. In Search of One Big Union: Singing Lectures on Folk Songs and
Labor Movements
* Corey Dolgon
* 26. "System change, not climate change!" Climate Activism in Austria:
Protest, Media, and Publics
* Elke Zobl and Ricarda Drüeke
* 27. Climate Justice is Social Justice
* John Foran
* 28. Participatory Action Research (PAR) in Land-based Struggles
against Racial Capitalist Dispossession in Rural India
* Dip Kapoor
* 29. The "Labor of Diaspora:" Black Women, Kinship, Commodity, and
Sustainable Transnational Black Families in the US South
* Masonya J. Bennett and Sandra Weissinger
* 30. In the Wake of the Murder of George Floyd: Community Action,
Police Terrorism, and the White Racial State
* Nicole Leo Moore and Wendy Leo Moore
* 31. Crafting Insubordinate Spaces: A Social Justice Initiative at a
Hispanic Serving Institution
* Daniel Olmos
* 32. Be the Moose: Problem-Solving Sociology, Social Justice
Organizing, and Transgender Community in the US Southeast
* Austin H. Johnson
* Tips for Action
* Epilogue: From Social Justice to Revolutionary Sociology-Notes
Towards a Popular Culture of Uprising