Race and Ethnicity: The Basics (Paperback, 3rd Edition)

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.

Table of Contents

1. Defining the Subject: What is Meant by Race and Ethnicity? 2. Prejudice and Discrimination 3. Intersecting Inequalities 4. The Varieties of Ethnic Conflict 5. Modes of Incorporation 6. Combating Oppression and Exclusion

General

Imprint:	Taylor & Francis
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	The Basics
Release date:	November 2011
First published:	2012
Authors:	Peter Kivisto • Paul R. Croll
Dimensions:	198 x 129 x 16mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	208
Edition:	3rd Edition
ISBN-13:	978-0-415-77374-4
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Interdisciplinary studies > Cultural studies > Popular culture Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Ethnic studies > General Promotions
LSN:	0-415-77374-1
Barcode:	9780415773744

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