Race, class, and gender : an anthology /
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| Edition: | 5th ed. |
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| Imprint: | Belmont, CA : Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, c2004. |
| Description: | xxxii, 576 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Wadsworth sociology reader series Wadsworth sociology reader series. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5357506 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- About the Editors
- About the Contributors
- Introduction
- Suggested Readings
- InfoTrac College Edition
- I. Shifting the Center and Reconstructing Knowledge
- Introduction
- Suggested Readings
- InfoTrac College Edition
- Shifting the Center
- 1. Missing People and Others: Joining Together to Expand the Circle
- 2. La Guera
- 3. Report from the Bahamas
- 4. Angry Women Are Building: Issues and Struggles Facing American Indian Women Today
- 5. Oppression
- 6. A Different Mirror
- II. Conceptualizing Race, Class, and Gender
- Introduction
- Suggested Readings
- InfoTrac College Edition
- Race and Racism
- 7. Something about the Subject Makes It Hard to Name
- 8. White Privilege and Male Privilege: A Personal Account of Coming to See Correspondences through Work in Women's Studies (1988)
- 9. Of Race and Risk
- 10. Seeing More Than Black and White: Latinos, Racism, and the Cultural Divides
- 11. What White Supremacists Taught a Jewish Scholar about Identity
- 12. Race Matters
- Class and Inequality
- 13. Tired of Playing Monopoly?
- 14. Wealth Matters
- 15. Poverty as Race, Power, and Wealth
- 16. The Silenced Majority: Why the Average Working Person Has Disappeared from American Media and Culture
- 17. The Plight of Black Men
- 18. Moving Up with Kin and Community: Upward Social Mobility for Black and White Women
- Gender and Sexism
- 19. Gender through the Prism of Difference
- 20. Age, Race, Class, and Sex: Women Redefining Difference
- 21. Understanding and Fighting Sexism: A Call to Men
- 22. Ideological Racism and Cultural Resistance: Constructing Our Own Images
- 23. "J.A.P."-Slapping: The Politics of Scapegoating
- 24. A New Vision of Masculinity
- III. Rethinking Institutions
- Introduction
- Suggested Readings
- InfoTrac College Edition
- Work and Economic Transformation
- 25. Economic Restructuring and Systems of Inequality at Century's End
- 26. Race, Class, Gender, and Women's Works
- 27. The Gap between Striving and Achieving: The Case of Asian American Women
- 28. The Latino Population: The Importance of Economic Restructuring
- 29. Working Poor, Working Hard
- 30. The Armstrongs: An Oral History of a Homeless American Family
- Families
- 31. Our Mothers' Grief: Racial-Ethnic Women and the Maintenance of Families
- 32. The Diversity of American Families
- 33. Countering the Conspiracy to Ignore Black Girls
- 34. Racial Safety and Cultural Maintenance: The Child Care Concerns of Employed Mothers of Color
- 35. Migration and Vietnamese American Women: Remaking Ethnicity
- Cultural Institutions and the Production of Ideas
- 36. Racist Stereotyping in the English Language
- 37. Media Magic: Making Class Invisible
- 38. The Myth of the Latin Woman: I Just Met a Girl Named Maria
- 39. Masculinities and Athletic Careers
- 40. My Problem with Multi-cultural Education
- 41. If Men Could Menstruate
- State Institutions and Social Policy
- 42. The First Americans: American Indians
- 43. Can Education Eliminate Race, Class, and Gender Inequality?
- 44. The Shredded Net: The End of Welfare as We Knew It
- 45. Aid to Dependent Corporations: Exposing Federal Handouts to the Wealthy
- 46. Thoughts on Class, Race, and Prison
- IV. Analyzing Social Issues
- Introduction
- Suggested Readings
- InfoTrac College Edition
- American Identities
- 47. "Is This a White Country, or What?"
- 48. Black Hispanics: The Ties That Bind
- 49. Optional Ethnicities: For Whites Only?
- 50. Crimes against Humanity
- 51. You're Short, Besides!
- 52. Time to Look and Listen
- Sexuality
- 53. The Gender of Sexuality
- 54. A New Politics of Sexuality
- 55. Where Has Gay Liberation Gone?: An Interview with Barbara Smith
- 56. The Beauty Myth
- 57. Maiden Voyage: Excursion into Sexuality and Identity Politics in Asian America
- 58. Getting Off on Feminism
- Violence and Social Control
- 59. The Harm That Has No Name: Street Harassment, Embodiment, and African American Women
- 60. More Power Than We Want: Masculine Sexuality and Violence
- 61. The Police and the Black Male
- 62. Korean Americans vs. African Americans: Conflict and Construction
- 63. Where Race and Gender Meet: Racism, Hate Crimes, and Pornography
- V. Making a Difference
- Introduction
- Suggested Readings
- InfoTrac College Edition
- 64. Coalition Politics: Turning the Century
- 65. The Boys and Girls of (Union) Summer
- 66. From the Ground Up
- 67. Taking Multicultural, Antiracist Education Seriously: An Interview with Enid Lee
- 68. Women of Color on the Front Line
- 69. Having the Tools at Hand: Building Successful Multicultural Social Justice Organizations
- Index