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Race in an Era of Change : A Reader

ISBN: 9780199752102 | 0199752109
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pub. Date: 9/3/2010

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
Featuring a wide range of classic and contemporary selections, Race in an Era of Change: A Reader is an affordable and timely collection of articles on race and ethnicity in the United States today. Opening with coverage of racial formation theory, it goes on to cover "racial thinking" (including the challenging and compelling concept of "whiteness") and the idea of "assigned and claimed" racial identities. The book also discusses the relationships between race and a variety of institutions--including healthcare, economy and work, housing and e... MORE

PART I: RACIAL FORMATION THEORY
1. Michael Omi and Howard Winant, from Racial Formation in the United States
2. Eva Marie Garroutte, "The Racial Formation of American Indians"
3. Nicholas DeGenova and Ana Y. Ramos-Zayas, "Latino Racial Formations in the United States: An Introduction"
PART II: RACIAL THINKING
Essentialism
4. Joanne Nagel, "Sex and Conquest: Domination and Desire on Ethnosexual Frontiers"
5. Janell Hobson, "The "Batty" Politics: Towards an Aesthetic... MORE

Heather Dalmage is Professor of Sociology and Director of the Mansfield Institute for Social Justice at Roosevelt University.

Barbara Katz Rothman is Professor of Sociology at The City University of New York.


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