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How do our schools take bright, active, ordinary children, who happen to be poor and black, and turn them into ill-educated and violent delinquents? Lois Stalvey's book will show you how it is done. …

geschrieben von Lois Mark Stalvey (Autor)

Beyond A Dream Deferred is a multidisciplinary work that consolidates progressive perspectives on multicultural education, establishing it as a crucial sphere in a society charged with reimagining its …

geschrieben von Derrick A. Bell (Solist) und Becky W. Thompson (Herausgeber) und Sangeeta Tyagi (Herausgeber)

Race and Mixed Race is an exploration of the philosophical, social, and historical problems related to racial identity - from the perspectives of individuals of "pure" and mixed race. Tracing the …

Preface and Acknowledgments Part I: The Existential Analysis 1. Introduction: Summary, Method, and Structure 2. The Ordinary Concept of Race 3. White Family Identity 4. Black Family Identity 5. …

A philosopher of mixed race contemplates …

geschrieben von Naomi Zack (Autor)

How can you categorize a multiracial individual in American society without denying some aspect of his or her heritage? Are strict racial categorizations even legitimate or possible today? In light of …

geschrieben von Jon Michael Spencer (Autor) und Richard E. Van Der Ross (Solist)

As societies are becoming more ethically diverse, people from different cultures are increasingly coming into contact with each other, with ever greater opportunities for stereotypes and prejudice to …

Conceptualizing Stereotypes and Prejudice. G. Allport, The Nature of Prejudice. H. Tajfel, J.P. Forgas, Social Categorization: Cognition, Values, and Groups. C. Stangor, M. Schaller, Stereotypes as …

geschrieben von C. Stangor (Autor) und Charles Stangor (Herausgeber)

D. Stanley Eitzen is professor emeritus of …

Explains America's love of sport just as it reveals sport's darker side--the influence of big business, corruption, price gouging, political maneuvering, and media grandstanding. Visit our website for …

The Duality of Sport; Sport Unites, Sport Divides; Names, Logos, Mascots, and Flags: The Contradictory Uses of Sports Symbols; Sport Is Fair, Sport Is Foul; Sport Is Healthy, Sport Is Destructive; …

geschrieben von D. Stanley Eitzen (Autor)

John Macionis (pronounced "ma-SHOW-nis") was born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He earned a bachelor's degree from Cornell University and a doctorate in sociology from the University of …

Macionis's "Social Problems" is the only social problems text that explains how society frames social problems and solutions through politics. The text analyzes social issues and policies, using the …

Part I Sociology's Basic Approach Chapter 1 Sociology: Studying Social Problems Seeing Patterns: The Sociological Imagination Social Problems: The Basics Beyond Our Borders: A Global Perspective …

geschrieben von John J. Macionis (Autor)

Looks at the role of secondary education and training in promoting health, civics and life skills among the African youth. This study focuses on examining which schooling programs are effective in …

geschrieben von Robert Smith (Autor) und Guro Nesbakken (Autor) und Anders Wirak (Autor)

Sarah Banks is Senior Lecturer in Community and Youth Work at the University of Durham, and teaches and researches in the fields of community work, community development and professional ethics. Hugh …

Community involvement has become a dominant theme in the regeneration programs of local, regional and national organizations and agencies. Local authorities, regeneration partnerships, health …

Introduction - management for community practice: "An idea whose time has come" Sarah Banks, Hugh Butcher, Paul Henderson and Jim Robertson. Part I The context: The concept of "community practice" …

geschrieben von Sarah Banks (Herausgeber) und Hugh Butcher (Herausgeber) und Paul Henderson (Herausgeber)

Anna Leon-Guerrero is Professor of Sociology at Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, Washington. A recipient of the university's Faculty Excellence Award, she teaches courses on statistics, …

Preface
SECTION I: THE SOCIOLOGY OF SOCIAL PROBLEMS
1. The Promise - C. Wright Mills
2. The Art of Savage Discovery: How to Blame the Victim - William Ryan
3. Where Do We Go …

geschrieben von Anna Leon-Guerrero (Herausgeber) und Kristine M. Zentgraf (Herausgeber)