Race in America 978-0393937657

Matthew Desmond and Mustafa Emirbayer, authors of The Racial Order, have written an undergraduate textbook on race relat

3,023 557 119MB

English Pages 569 Year 2015

Race in America
978-0393937657

Commentary
But always remember, "race" ain’t why mommas gotta kick that hoodlum ass out. There, there, now.

Race and Ethnicity in America examines patterns and trends in racial and ethnic inequality over recent decades. John Ice

303 47 6MB Read more

This anthology draws bold comparisons between secularist strategies to contain, privatize, and discipline religion and t

206 41 3MB Read more

From the days of the Negro Leagues in baseball up to the present when collegiate basketball factories entice and then fa

198 20 89MB Read more

In America in Denial Lori Latrice Martin examines the myth of a race-fair America by reviewing and offering alternatives

910 135 2MB Read more

The more citizens trust their government, the better democracy functions. However, African Americans have long suffered

211 57 3MB Read more

As Bill Clinton said in his second inaugural address, “The divide of race has been America’s constant curse.” In Honor B

213 46 3MB Read more

The past decade has been one of the most racially turbulent periods in the modern era, as the complicated breakthrough o

378 104 608KB Read more

Poor or marginal whites occupy an uncharted space in recent identity studies, particularly because they do not easily fi

963 335 5MB Read more

Historical investigations into how Iberian settlers, African slaves, Native Americans, and their multiethnic progeny und

221 10 1MB Read more

With the social change brought on by the great migration of African Americans into the urban northeast after the Great W

553 59 4MB Read more