From Here to There: An Introduction to Race, Gender, and Class in the United States - Couverture souple

King, Frank C.; Simpson, Alphonso

 
9781793551481: From Here to There: An Introduction to Race, Gender, and Class in the United States
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1793551480 ISBN 13 : 9781793551481
Editeur : Cognella, Inc, 2023

Synopsis

From Here to There: An Introduction to Race, Gender, and Class in the United States is designed to introduce students to the experiences of marginalized communities in the U.S. It covers a range of topics that explore the intersections of various social, political, and cultural identities, including race, gender, sexuality, and class.

The book is organized into 15 chapters, each written by different contributors, offering contemporary insights into a variety of contemporary issues, including Islamophobia, immigration, the constructions of race and gender, economic inequality, and the social constructs of sexuality.

The chapters are organized to provide a comprehensive understanding of each topic, beginning with introductions, learning objectives, and key terms, followed by detailed discussions, and concluding with summaries, review questions, and references. The book aims to meet students at their level of understanding, providing accessible knowledge to help them grasp the complexities of systemic oppression and develop empathy and the skills necessary for creating change. It serves as a guide for classroom discussion and encourages students to engage with the material to better understand the diverse world around them.

From Here to There is an exemplary resource for courses and programs in sociology, psychology, and cultural/ethnic studies.

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À propos des auteurs

Frank C. King, Jr. is an associate professor and the program coordinator of the Ethnic Studies Program at the University of Wisconsin, Platteville, where he teaches intersections of race, class, gender, sexuality, and religion. He holds a Ph.D. in American studies from Washington State University.

Alphonso Simpson, Jr. is the director of the African American Studies Program at the University of Washington-Oshkosh. He holds a Ph.D. in curriculum and instruction from the University of Wyoming.

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Éditeur
Cognella, Inc
Date d'édition
2023
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1793551480
ISBN 13 
9781793551481
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
288
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
gpsr@libri.de
gpsr@libri.de

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