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9780759336957

21st Century African American Social Issues A Reader

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  • ISBN13:

    9780759336957

  • ISBN10:

    0759336954

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2003-12-20
  • Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Summary

This new textbook from Thomson provides a sociological and popular cultural perspective on African American culture within the context of the five basic institutions of society: family, education, economics, government/politics, and religion. The reader presents both objective and subjective approaches to contemporary issues and is suitable for a variety of courses, including Introduction to African American Studies, African American Social Problems, and African American Popular Culture.

Table of Contents

Family 21st Century African American Family Invisible Inequality: Social Class and Childrearing in Black Families and White Families ?
Bring Me Home a Black Girl?
Interracial Intimacy: Sex, Marriage, Identity, and Adoption
Education Does Multicultural Education Warrant Reconstruction for the 21st Century? Policy as the Transformation of Intentions: Making Multicultural Education Policy African American Men and Women in Higher Education: ?
Filling the Glass?
in the New Millennium Voice of Dissent Book Review: Losing the Race
Economics The Decline of the Black Athlete: An Online Exclusive: Extended Interview with Harry Edwards
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) as Agents of Change for the Development of Minority
Businesses Media Meltdown: With Urban Marketing So Hot, Black-Owned Ad Agencies are Prime Targets for Acquisitions and Mergers
Government/Politics Ten Reasons
Why Reparations for Slavery is a Bad Idea for Blacks ? And Racists Too
Ten Reasons: A Response to David Horowitz Antiracism and the Abolition of Whiteness
The Evolution of Black Political Power
Religion African American Women?s
Definitions of Spirituality and Religiosity Cultural
Resources and Psychological
Adjustment of African American Children: Effects of Spirituality and Racial Attribution Good as Gospel Sing Praise: ?
Ya?ll Better Clap Your Hands?: Superstars of Worship, Music Ministers Often Set Tone in Today?
s Black Churches Performing Blackness Down Under: The CafT of the Gate of Salvation
Appendix Statement of the American Sociological
Association on the Importance of Collecting Data and Doing
Social Scientific Research on Race Eminem: The New White Negro Key
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