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Understanding Race and Ethnic Relations - Vincent N. Parrillo

Understanding Race and Ethnic Relations

Buch | Softcover
208 Seiten
2007 | 3rd edition
Pearson (Verlag)
978-0-205-53056-4 (ISBN)
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A brief, economical introduction to the core theories, concepts, and issues for students studying race and ethnic relations in the United States.

 

Brief Table of Contents



 

Chapter 1 The Study of Minorities 

Chapter 2 The Role of Culture 

Chapter 3 Ethnic and Racial Stratification

Chapter 4 Prejudice 

Chapter 5 Discrimination 

Chapter 6 Dominant-Minority Relations

Chapter 7 Contemporary Patterns and Issues



Full Table of Contents
* All Chapters End with Retrospect, Key Terms, Review Questions, Suggested Readings, and Internet Resources.


Chapter 1 The Study of Minorities





The Stranger as a Social Phenomenon
A Sociological Perspective
Minority Groups
Racial and Ethnic Groups
Ethnocentrism
Objectivity
The Dillingham Flaw
Personal Troubles and Public Issues
The Dynamics of Intergroup Relations



 

Chapter 2 The Role of Culture



The Concept of Culture
Cultural Change
Theories of Minority Integration
Is There a White Culture?


 

Chapter 3 Ethnic and Racial Stratification



Stratification
Social Class
Intergroup Conflict
Ethnic Stratification


Chapter 4 Prejudice



The Psychology of Prejudice
The Sociology of Prejudice
Stereotyping
The Influence of Television
The Influence of Advertising and Music
Can Prejudice Be Reduced?
Diversity Training

 

Chapter 5 Discrimination



Levels of Discrimination
Relationships between Prejudice and Discrimination
Social and Institutional Discrimination
The Affirmative-Action Controversy
Racial Profiling

 

Chapter 6 Dominant-Minority Relations



Minority-Group Responses
Ethnic- and Racial-Group Identity
Consequences of Minority-Group Status
Dominant-Group Responses
Exploitation

 

Chapter 7 Contemporary Patterns and Issues



Ethnic Consciousness
The Changing Face of Ethnicity
Ethnicity and Migration Patterns
Racial and Ethnic Diversity in the Future

Notes Appendix

Erscheint lt. Verlag 12.3.2007
Sprache englisch
Maße 152 x 229 mm
Gewicht 259 g
Themenwelt Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie
Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie
ISBN-10 0-205-53056-7 / 0205530567
ISBN-13 978-0-205-53056-4 / 9780205530564
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