Race, Ethnicity, and Gender (reader)
Selected Readings
3rd Edition
Published on 1. March 2020
Book
Paperback/Softback
504 pages
978-1-4129-7823-1 (ISBN)
Description
This book is designed to build off the success of Healey's Race, Ethnicity, Gender and Class (now in its 5th edition), and to be a companion title to the Healey paperback, Diversity and Society (now in its 3rd edition)
Many instructors focus their class on the Narrative Portraits and Current Debates, so this book will include expanded versions of them, along with additional readings, to create an excellent and unique reader. Many of the articles and excerpts used for the Current Debates are well known in the field.
Consistent chapter organization with Introductions to the chapters and for each section, Narrative Portraits, followed by Additional Readings and concluding with Current Debates material.
Discussion questions follow each article in the Additional Readings and the Current Debates sections to help students focus on the key ideas and issues.
Both Joe Healey and Eileen O'Brien are recognized scholars and authors in this field, and their name recognition should help give the book an immediate appeal.
Many instructors focus their class on the Narrative Portraits and Current Debates, so this book will include expanded versions of them, along with additional readings, to create an excellent and unique reader. Many of the articles and excerpts used for the Current Debates are well known in the field.
Consistent chapter organization with Introductions to the chapters and for each section, Narrative Portraits, followed by Additional Readings and concluding with Current Debates material.
Discussion questions follow each article in the Additional Readings and the Current Debates sections to help students focus on the key ideas and issues.
Both Joe Healey and Eileen O'Brien are recognized scholars and authors in this field, and their name recognition should help give the book an immediate appeal.
More details
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Thousand Oaks
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 178 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-4129-7823-1 (9781412978231)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
Book
07/2007
2nd Edition
SAGE Publications Inc
€184.90
Shipment within 10-20 days
Persons
Joseph F. Healey is Professor Emeritus of Sociology at Christopher Newport University in Virginia. He received his PhD in sociology and anthropology from the University of Virginia. An innovative and experienced teacher of numerous race and ethnicity courses, he has written articles on minority groups, the sociology of sport, social movements, and violence, and he is also the author of Statistics: A Tool for Social Research (10th ed., 2014). Eileen O'Brien is an Assistant Professor at SUNY-Brockport where her teaching and research interests range from introductory sociology to courses on race, ethnicity, gender, social class and theory. She authored Whites Confront Racism (Rowan and Littlefield, 2001) and has co-authored White Men on Race (Beacon Press, 2003) with Joe Feagin, a pre-eminent scholar on race and ethnic relations. She received her Ph.D. from the U.of Florida in 1999 M.A. from Ohio State in 1996; both degrees in sociology.