Adapted from Joseph F. Healey and Eileen O'Brien's bestselling Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Class, this brief and accessible text presents a unified sociological frame of reference to help students analyze minority-dominant relations in the U.S. Diversity and Society: Race, Ethnicity, and Gender, Fifth Edition explores the history and contemporary status of racial and ethnic groups in the U.S., including differences between the experiences of minority men and women. In addition, the book includes comparative, cross-national coverage of group relations.
Updated with the most current trends and patterns in inter-group relations, this text presents empirical data in an accessible format to show students how minorities are inseparable from the larger American experience.
The reader is intended to be sold as a stand-alone or as part of a bundled kit. New to this Edition: - Enhanced coverage of mixed race in Ch.1 and in each of the racial/ethnic groups chapters.
In addition, the book includes comparative, cross-national coverage of group relations.
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Diversity in Society and Schools (Preliminary Edition)
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Diversity in Society and Schools (Preliminary Edition)
Currently (the most up-to-date data we have are for 2004), the top 10% (who average $831,600 in net worth) owns 70% of all ... 90% of the U.S. population) must now figure out how to share three chairs (or about 30% of the wealth pie).
New to this Edition New co-author Andi Stepnick adds fresh perspectives to the book from her teaching and research on race, gender, social movements, and popular culture.