Description
For undergraduate courses in Social Stratification, Race, Class, and Gender, and Introduction to Gender Studies. Using a concise and easy-to-understand style, this text provides an integrated approach to the implications of social class, race and ethnicity, and gender-explaining how each relates to economic, social, and political inequality.
About the Author
Since the 1970s, Christopher B. Doob has taught sociology at Southern Connecticut State University. His published works include Sociology: An Introduction (six editions); Social Problems; Race, Ethnicity, and the Urban American Mainstream; and Racism: An American Cauldron, the second edition of which received a Myers Center Award for the Study of Human Rights. In addition, Doob has been active in his community, serving as coordinator for the university's Urban Initiatives, which established math tutoring classes for inner-city children. He has also participated in the struggle for welfare rights and been a long-time volunteer in two local adult-education programs.
Reviews
"Good coverage of theory, authoritative, covers many major issues." Kenneth Mentor, University of North Carolina at Pembroke "It is comprehensive and well written. It is for students serious about learning the background of the law." Becky da Cruz, Armstrong Atlantic University "This text makes the field relevant to students." Robert Koulish, Philadelphia University
Book Information
ISBN 9780131849686
Author Robert A. Rothman
Format Paperback
Page Count 288
Imprint Routledge
Publisher Taylor & Francis Inc
Weight(grams) 432g