The Sage Handbook of Race and Ethnic Studies
by Patricia Hill CollinsFormat: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2010-06-15
Publisher(s): SAGE Publications Ltd
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Summary
What is the state of race and ethnic studies today? How has the field emerged? What are the core concepts, debates and issues?This panoramic, critical survey of the field supplies researchers and students with a vital resource. It is a rigorous, focused examination of the central questions in the field today. The text examines:'¢ The roots of the field of race and ethnic studies'¢ The distinction between race and ethnicity'¢ Methodological issues facing researchers'¢ The relationship between the field and more established disciplines'¢ Intersections between race and ethnicity and questions of sexuality, gender, nation and social transformation'¢ The challenge of multiculturalism'¢ Race, ethnicity and globalization'¢ Race and the family'¢ Race and education'¢ Race and religion'¢ Issues for the 21st CenturyPlanned and edited by a distinguished team of Anglo-American scholars, the Handbook pools an impressive range of international world class expertise and insight.It provides a landmark work in the field which will be the measure of debate and research for years to come.
Author Biography
Patricia Hill Collins is Distinguished University Professor, University of Maryland. John Solomos is Professor of Sociology at City University London.
Table of Contents
| Introduction: Situating Race and Ethnic Studies | |
| Locating The Field: Theoretical and Historical Foundations | |
| Introduction to Part I | |
| Theorizing Race and Ethnicity: Contemporary Paradigms and Perspectives | |
| Studying 'Race' and Ethnicity: Dominant and Marginalised Discourses in the Critical North American Case | |
| Researching Race and Ethnicity: Methodological Issues | |
| The Spirit Lives On: Races and Disciplines | |
| Race, Ethnicity and Social Hierarchy | |
| Introduction to Part II | |
| Racism, Class and the Dialectics of Social Transformation | |
| The Nexus of Race and Gender: Parallels, Linkages, and Divergences in Race and Gender Studies | |
| Ethnicities and Sexualities | |
| Nation and Post-Nation: Nationalism, Transnationalism and Intersections of Belonging | |
| The Social Organisation of Race and Ethnicity | |
| Introduction to Part III | |
| Multiculturalism and Racial Democracy: State Policies and Social Practices | |
| Law, Critical Race Theory, and Related Scholarship | |
| Ethnic Conflict | |
| Globalization, Migration and Citizenship | |
| Debates and New Initiatives | |
| Introduction to Part IV | |
| The Family as a Race Institution | |
| Race, Ethnicity and Education: The Search for Explanations | |
| Still the 'Most Segregated Hour': Religion, Race and the American Experience | |
| Whiteness in the Dramaturgy of Racism | |
| No Longer Invisible: Afro-Latin Political Mobilisation | |
| Diaspora and Hybridity | |
| Issues for the Twenty-first Century | |
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