Sources: Notable Selections in Race and Ethnicity

by Aguirre, Adalberto, Jr.; Baker, David V.

• ISBN13: 9780072430899
• ISBN10: 0072430893
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-06-07
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Dushkin

Table of Contents

Preface	i
PART ONE Basic Concepts	1	(68)
Race and Ethnicity	3	(21)
Michael Omi and Howard Winant, from Racial Formations in the United States From the 1960s to the 1980s	3	(11)
Beth B. Hess, Elizabeth W. Markson, and Peter J. Stein, from ``Racial and Ethnic Minorities: An Overview,'' in Beth B. Hess, Elizabeth W. Markson, and Peter J. Stein, Sociology	14	(10)
Prejudice and Discrimination	24	(24)
William Julius Wilson, from ``The Declining Significance of Race,'' Society	24	(11)
Joe R. Feagin, from ``The Continuing Significance of Race: Antiblack Discrimination in Public Places,'' American Sociological Review	35	(13)
Racism	48	(21)
Louis L. Knowles and Kenneth Prewitt, from ``Institutional and Ideological Roots of Racism,'' in Louis L. Knowles and Kenneth Prewitt, eds., Institutional Racism in America	48	(10)
Edna Bonacich, from ``Inequality in America: The Failure of the American System for People of Color,'' Sociological Spectrum	58	(11)
PART TWO Theoretical Orientations to the Study of Race and Ethnicity in the United States	69	(60)
Assimilationism	71	(28)
Milton M. Gordon, from ``Assimilation in America: Theory and Reality,'' Daedalus	71	(12)
Ruth W. Grant and Marion Orr, from ``Language, Race and Politics: From `Black' to `African-American,''' Politics and Society	83	(16)
Power and Conflict	99	(30)
Leobardo F. Estrada Et Al., from ``Chicanos in the United States: A History of Exploitation and Resistance,'' Daedalus	99	(11)
Leslie Inniss and Joe R. Feagin, from ``The Black `Underclass' Ideology in Race Relations Analysis,'' Social Justice	110	(19)
PART THREE Race and Ethnicity in American Institutions	129	(160)
The Educational Institution	131	(35)
Noel Jacob Kent, from ``The New Campus Racism: What's Going On?'' Thought and Action	131	(12)
Adalberto Aguirre, Jr., from ``Academic Storytelling: A Critical Race Theory Story of Affirmative Action,'' Sociological Perspectives	143	(23)
The Political Institution	166	(30)
Margalynne Armstrong, from ``Protecting Privilege: Race, Residence and Rodney King,'' Law and Inequality	166	(30)
The Economic Institution	196	(14)
George Wilson and Ian Sakura-Lemessy, from ``Earnings Over the Early Work Career Among Males in the Middle Class: Has Race Declined in Its Significance?'' Sociological Perspectives	196	(14)
The Legal Institution	210	(20)
Michael Huspek, Roberto Martinez, and Leticia Jimenez, from ``Violations of Human and Civil Rights on the U.S.-Mexico Border, 1995 to 1997: A Report,'' Social Justice	210	(20)
The Family Institution	230	(35)
Terry A. Cross, Kathleen A. Earle, and David Simmons, from ``Child Abuse and Neglect in Indian Country: Policy Issues,'' Families in Society	230	(18)
Yanick St. Jean and Joe R. Feagin, from ``The Family Costs of White Racism: The Case of African American Families,'' Journal of Comparative Family Studies	248	(17)
The Institution of Health and Medicine	265	(24)
Pamela D. Bridgewater, from ``Reproductive Freedom as Civil Freedom: The Thirteenth Amendment's Role in the Struggle for Reproductive Rights,'' The Journal of Gender, Race and Justice	265	(24)
PART FOUR Race and Ethnicity in Popular Culture and Community	289	(56)
The Media	291	(29)
Donald Tricarico, from ``Read All About It! Representations of Italian Americans in the Print Media in Response to the Bensonhurst Racial Killing,'' An Original Essay Written for This Volume	291	(29)
The Race and Ethnic Community	320	(25)
Victor M. Hwang, from ``The Interrelationship Between Anti-Asian Violence and Asian America,'' Chicano-Latino Law Review	320	(19)
Derrick Bell, from ``Racism Will Always Be With Us,'' New Perspectives Quarterly	339	(6)
PART FIVE Responding to Race and Ethnic Oppression	345	(37)
Responses to Racism	347	(35)
Paul Butler, from ``Racially Based Jury Nullification: Black Power in the Criminal Justice System,'' Yale Law Journal	347	(28)
Richard Delgado, from ``Words That Wound: A Tort Action for Racial Insults, Epithets, and Name-Calling,'' Harvard Civil Rights--Civil Liberties Law Review	375	(7)
Acknowledgments	382	(2)
Index	384