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Race and Ethnicity: The Basics
Contributor(s): Kivisto, Peter (Author), Croll, Paul R. (Author)
ISBN: 0415773741     ISBN-13: 9780415773744
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $25.60  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: November 2011
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BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social
- Social Science | Discrimination & Race Relations
- Social Science | Ethnic Studies - African American Studies
Dewey: 305.8
LCCN: 2011020296
Series: Basics (Routledge)
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5" W x 7.6" (0.50 lbs) 208 pages
 
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Race and ethnicity have shaped the social, cultural and political character of much of the world, and remain an important influence on contemporary life in the 21st Century. Race and Ethnicity: The Basics is an accessible introduction to these potent forces. Topics covered include:

  • The forms and dynamics of racial and ethnic relations
  • The dynamics of inequality
  • The relationship between prejudice and discrimination
  • Ethnic conflict
  • Models of inclusion

Including plenty of examples, chapter summaries and a glossary, this book is an essential read for all those interested in the contested field of race and ethnicity.