Race and Ethnicity: The Basics

Höfundar: Peter Kivisto; Paul R. Croll (Útgáfa: 1)
Race and Ethnicity: The Basics

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Race and ethnicity have shaped the social, cultural and political character of much of the world, and remain an important influence on contemporary life in the 21st Century. Race and Ethnicity: The Basics is an accessible introduction to these potent forces. Topics covered include: The forms and dynamics of racial and ethnic relations The dynamics of inequality The relationship between prejudice and discrimination Ethnic conflict Models of inclusion Including plenty of examples, chapter summaries and a glossary, this book is an essential read for all those interested in the contested field of race and ethnicity.

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Útgefandi
Taylor & Francis
ISBN
9781136589454
Print ISBN
9780415773737
Format
ePub
Útgáfa
1
Höfundar
Peter Kivisto; Paul R. Croll
Tungumál
English
Útgefið
2012-06-12
Prent takmörkun á líftíma
100
Prent takmörkun
2
Afritunar takmörkun
2

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  • Cover Page
  • Half Title page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1 Defining The Subject
  • How Are Race And Ethnicity Related?
  • Race And The Colonial Legacy
  • When Did Ethnicity Come Into Vogue?
  • Race And Ethnicity
  • Race And Ethnicity As Distinct
  • Race And Ethnicity As Overlapping
  • Race As A Subset Of Ethnicity
  • Race And Ethnicity As Social Constructions
  • Historical Change
  • The Role Of Place
  • Future Prospects
  • Social Construction And Biology
  • Ethnicity And Nationalism
  • Ethnicity And Religion
  • Conclusion
  • 2 Prejudice And Discrimination
  • Three Classic Frameworks
  • The Social Psychology Of Prejudice: Allport
  • Prejudice As Learned Behavior
  • The Prejudiced Personality
  • Prejudicial Attitudes And Discriminatory Behavior: Merton
  • The All-Weather Liberal
  • The All-Weather Illiberal
  • The Fair-Weather Liberal
  • The Fair-Weather Illiberal
  • Policy Implications
  • Prejudice As A Sense Of Group Position
  • A Sociological Approach
  • Racial Domination
  • Psychology Or Sociology
  • Contemporary Conceptual Developments
  • Symbolic Racism And Sociopsychological Models
  • Racial Resentment
  • Other Sociopsychological Concepts
  • Political Theories
  • Sniderman And Colleagues
  • The “Mere Mention” Experiment
  • The Critics' Case
  • Political Implications
  • Critiquing The Critics
  • Policy Implications
  • Social Structural Theories
  • Laissez-Faire Racism
  • Dominant Ideology
  • Social Dominance Theory
  • Reimagining Racial Attitudes From A White Privilege Perspective
  • Whiteness Studies
  • Critical Theories Of Race
  • Institutional Racism
  • Racial Formations
  • Color-Blind Racism
  • Conclusion
  • 3 The Dynamics Of Inequality
  • Is Inequality Beneficial To The Well-Being Of Society?
  • Durable Inequalities
  • Intersecting Inequalities
  • Inequality In The Contemporary United States
  • Income Inequality
  • Wealth Inequality
  • Class, Race, And Gender
  • The Consequences Of Inequality: Constraints On Equal Opportunity
  • Quality Of Life Issues: Physical And Mental Health
  • Food And Nutrition
  • Housing And Neighborhood Quality
  • Crime And Punishment
  • Environmental Risk
  • Schooling And The Development Of Human Capital
  • Social Capital
  • Conclusion
  • 4 Ethnic Conflict
  • Types Of Ethnic Conflict
  • The Roots Of Ethnic Conflict
  • Ethnic Pluralism
  • Competing Interests
  • Types Of Interest
  • Five Types Of Conflict
  • Genocide
  • The Armenian Massacre
  • The Holocaust
  • Genocide In Rwanda
  • Ethnic Riots
  • The Chicago Riot Of 1919
  • The Los Angeles Riot Of 1992
  • Secession
  • Sri Lanka
  • Canada
  • Irredentism
  • Northern Ireland
  • Exclusion
  • Immigration Control
  • Expulsion
  • Social Exclusion
  • Conclusion
  • 5 Modes Of Incorporation
  • Assimilation
  • The Canonical Formulation
  • The Race Relations Cycle
  • Park's View Of Racial Progress
  • The Research Legacy
  • Research Tools
  • Race And Ethnicity In Yankee City
  • The Theory Refined
  • Gordon's Typology
  • “The Keystone In The Arch”
  • Evidence Of Assimilation: White Ethnics
  • Greeley On Cultural Pluralism
  • Symbolic Ethnicity
  • Who Changes?
  • Anglo-Conformity
  • Unchanging Cultural Pluralism
  • Americanization
  • Pluralist Assimilation
  • Segmented Assimilation
  • The Theory Outlined
  • Critical Assessment
  • Multiculturalism As A New Mode Of Incorporation
  • Multiculturalism And Its Critics
  • Philosophies Of Multiculturalism
  • Radical Multiculturalism
  • Moderate Multiculturalists
  • Multicultural Policies
  • Canada's Official Multicultural Policy
  • Critics And Challenges
  • Transnationalism And Contemporary Immigrants
  • How Many Transnational Immigrants?
  • Beyond The First Generation
  • Regional Autonomy And Incorporation
  • Regional Autonomy
  • Preventing Ethnic Separatism
  • Conclusion
  • Epilogue
  • Glossary
  • References
  • Index