Author: Thomas-Houston, Marilyn M. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book is the result of an ethnographic study on the impact of Black cultural diversity on social action. The ethnography has three important characteristics. First, it incorporates the multiple pe...
Author: Charlesworth, Simon J. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This moving and challenging book by Simon Charlesworth deals with the personal consequences of poverty and class and the effects of growing up as part of a poor and stigmatized group. Charlesworth exa...
Author: Myers, Jim Publisher: Lawrence Hill Books Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The definitive guide for anyone who has contact with people of another race-in companies, schools, neighborhoods, or other social situations-this book asserts that race is not the unfathomable myster...
Author: Leonard, George Publisher: Garland Science Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book is designed to help students reading novels, watching films, and confronting artworks with information needs quite different from those of social scientists and historians.
Author: Dublin, Thomas Publisher: Temple University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: More than at any time since the 1920's the issues of immigration and ethnicity have become central to discussions of American society and identity. Becoming American, Becoming Ethnic addresses this co...
Author: Cureton, Steven R. Publisher: University Press of America Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Black Vanguards and Black Gangsters: From Seeds of Discontent to a Declaration of War examines the extent to which black gangsterism is a product of civil rights gains, community transition, black fli...
Author: Chigwada-Bailey, Ruth Publisher: Waterside Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The first edition of this work was published in 1997 and reprinted several times in response to popular demand. It focuses on the multiple hazards of discrimination due to race, gender and class - fac...
Author: Ghuman, Paul Publisher: Ashgate Format: Adobe PDF
Description: British Untouchables provides a major study on the issues facing the education of Dalit children and young people growing up in Britain. The book is based on extensive field work and uses a qualitativ...
Author: Barak, Gregg Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A decade after its first publication, Class, Race, Gender, and Crime remains the only non-edited book to systematically address the impact of class, race, and gender on criminological theory and all p...
Author: Giroux, Henry A. Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Facing a crisis unlike that of any other generation, young people are caught between the discourses of consumerism and a powerful crime-control-complex, and are viewed increasingly as commodities or a...
Author: Giroux, Henry A. Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Facing a crisis unlike that of any other generation, young people are caught between the discourses of consumerism and a powerful crime-control-complex, and are viewed increasingly as commodities or a...
Author: N/A Publisher: Waterside Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The Cultural Diversity Advisory Group to the Media (CDAGM) is an independent voluntary group that seeks to ensure quality and diversity in TV, radio, newspapers and other print media. Formed in 1992 a...
Author: Mufti, Aamir R. Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Enlightenment in the Colony opens up the history of the "Jewish question" for the first time to a broader discussion--one of the social exclusion of religious and cultural minorities in modern times, ...
Author: Kwapong, Olivia A. T. Frimpong Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Concerns about new learning environments have spurred the debate as to whether the new world of online teaching and virtual studying might be as closed to the developing world, especially the women, a...
Author: N/A Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This interdisciplinary collection addresses the position of minorities in democratic societies, with a particular focus on minority rights and recognition. For the first time, it brings together leadi...
Author: Egwaikhide, Festus O. / Isumonah, Victor A. Publisher: Codesria Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Minorities of the oil-producing states are seriously disturbed by the inequity that is apparent from the existing principles of revenue allocation in Nigeria. In taking issues with them and other sout...
Author: N/A Publisher: Frank Cass Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The essays in this collection examine agrarian transformation in Latin America and the role in this of peasants, with particular reference to Bolivia, Peru, Chile, Brazil and Central America. Among th...
Author: Green, Deneace Publisher: FriesenPress Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Trying to gain employment, in a society that prides itself on social equality, forces a Black Jamaican-Canadian woman to live through the racist hiring practices of Canadian governmental institutions,...
Author: Williams, Clifford Publisher: Indiana University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Drawn from intimate interviews with 14 modern-day "steel rail nomads," "One More Train to Ride provides a revealing picture of today's American hobo. Interspersed with their stories are original poems...
Author: Hanchard, Michael George Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: From recent data on disparities between Brazilian whites and non-whites in areas of health, education, and welfare, it is clear that vast racial inequalities do exist in Brazil, contrary to earlier as...
Author: Lipsitz, George Publisher: Temple University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In this unflinching look at white supremacy, George Lipsitz argues that racism is a matter of interests as well as attitudes, a problem of property as well as pigment. Above and beyond personal feelin...
Author: Goldenberg, Howard Publisher: ReadHowYouWant Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Every year for over a decade Howard Goldenberg, a white middle-aged doctor, has spent numerous periods working as a relieving doctor for Aboriginal communities in remote places. On these visits he has...
Author: Halley, Jean Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This interdisciplinary textbook challenges students to see race as everyone's issue. Drawing on sociology, psychology, history, and economics, Seeing White introduces students to the concepts of white...
Author: Moss, Kirby Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: "Even though we lived a few blocks away in our neighborhood or sat a seat or two away in elementary school, a vast chasm of class and racial difference separated us from them."—From the Introduc...
Description: The past several decades have seen the emergence of a vigorous ongoing debate about the 'politics of recognition'. The initial impetus was provided by the reflections of Charles Taylor and others abou...
Author: STODDARD, LOTHROP Publisher: IndoEuropeanPublishing.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy (1920), by Lothrop Stoddard, postulates the collapse of white world empire, and of colonialism, because of the population growth among colored pe...
Author: Hewitt, Roger Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The murder of Stephen Lawrence led to the widest review of institutional racism seen in the UK. Sections of the white working-class communities in south London near to the scene of the murder, however...
Author: Hajnal, Zoltan L. / Lee, Taeku Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Two trends are dramatically altering the American political landscape: growing immigration and the rising prominence of independent and nonpartisan voters. Examining partisan attachments across the fo...
Author: Beinin, Joel Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Joel Beinin's state-of-the-art survey of subaltern history in the Middle East demonstrates lucidly and compellingly how the lives, experiences and culture of working people can inform our historical u...
Author: N/A Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This is a detailed study of the extent to which an increased influx of foreign workers is a threat to law and order in the context of the data-generating process of police statistics and the media cov...
Description: Frank Marshall Davis: The Fire and the Phoenix (A Critical Biography) is a compelling historical biography about Frank Marshall Davis (1907-1987), journalist, editor, poet, labor activist, and Renaiss...
Author: CHUANG/MORENO Publisher: Lexington Books Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Over the past several decades, researchers as well as social policymakers and educators have acknowledged the importance that fathers play in their children's lives. A good deal of research on fatheri...
Author: N/A Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Bringing together distinguished experts in the field of race relations this book addresses questions which are increasingly relevant in the current socio-political context of Great Britain. The kind o...
Author: Bell, Geraldine Watts Publisher: Hamilton Books Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Women of Uncommon Valor introduces readers to women who have demonstrated extraordinary commitment to the various endeavors through which they have fulfilled their lives and contributed to the city of...