Intersections of Gender, Race, and Class: Readings for a Changing Landscape

Intersections of Gender, Race, and Class: Readings for a Changing Landscape
ISBN-10
0195330676
ISBN-13
9780195330670
Category
Social Science
Pages
567
Language
English
Published
2006-09-01
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Authors
Marcia Texler Segal, Theresa A. Martinez

Description

Marcia Texler Segal and Theresa A. Martinez's Intersections of Gender, Race, and Class: Readings for a Changing Landscape provides undergraduates with an accessible collection of readings arranged to highlight and underscore some of the most intriguing and cutting-edge thinking that bears on the discussion of gender, race, and class. While other anthologies tend to separate race, class, and gender into distinct components, this anthology frames each reading through the analytical lens ofall three elements. In addition, the intersection of sexuality with gender, race and class is highlighted throughout the text. The book opens with a unique historical section. Section II offers personal narratives, making research and theoretical material concrete for students. This volume includes work by both U.S. and international writers who deal with international topics. These insightful readings delve into many areas of high interest to students. Brief introductions frame eachreading. Discussion questions are provided to spark student interest and enhance their understanding of the material.

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