This brief and inexpensive text provides a concise introduction to the dynamics of racial and ethnic relations. After summarizing key concepts and theories, the authors develop a simple theoretical framework that guides the presentation of data on each of the prominent ethnic groups in America. As a result, the book examines each ethnic group from ...
This book focuses on the consequences of structured social inequality for racial and ethnic groups with United States society. It shows readers how oppression, due to race, ethnicity, or gender, still exists today and how it is relevant in everyday life. Examines the relationship between differential access to valued resources and the social ...
This volume brings together selections of enduring intellectual value - classic articles, book excerpts, and research studies - that have shaped the study of race and ethnicity and our contemporary understanding of it. The selections are organized topically around major areas of study within race and ethnicity: basic concepts and issues; ...
Supplemental text for the racial and ethnic relations or stratification courses taught in sociology departments. This edited volume focuses on the consequences of structured social inequality for racial and ethnic groups with United States society. It examines the relationship between differential access to valued resources and the social ...
This work covers the populations and social forces that have shaped the character of racial and ethnic diversity in the USA. It explores historical and up-to-date US census data on racial and ethnic populations, and includes biographical sketches of racial and ethnic minority individuals.
Discusses the context for Chicano education, and the issues affecting Chicano access. Considers the current and future undergraduate experience, enrollment patterns, and career paths of Chicano students. Also looks at dilemmas in academe for Chicano faculty, including institutional stratification.
This volume brings together selections of enduring intellectual value--classic articles, book excerpts, and research studies--that have shaped the study of race and ethnicity and our contemporary understanding of it. The selections are organized topically around major areas of study within race and ethnicity: basic concepts and issues; theoretical ...
Promoting diversity as a core value among social groups is one of the major challenges faced by institutions of higher education in the United States. By focusing on racial and ethnic minorities in higher education, this monograph provides a view of diversity as a positive and dynamic social force in society that promotes its integration as a core ...
Despite their increased numbers, women and minority faculty remain underrepresented in higher education. This report compares and contrasts the workplace experiences of female, Latino, Black, Asian, and Native American faculty. Aguirre examines the organizational features of the academic workplace and explores the challenges of professional ...
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