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The Social Construction of Race and Ethnicity in the United States
This groundbreaking collection of classic and cutting edge sociological research gives special attention to the social construction of race and ethnicity in the United States. It offers an in-depth and eye-opening analysis of (a) the power of racial classification to shape our understanding of race and race relations, (b) the way in which the system came into being and rem...more
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by Prentice Hall
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An excellent anthology of several types of texts that show how race and ethnicity are social constructs. The sources used really run the gamut, using different types of arguments and evidence, aimed at different degrees of literacy. Photo essays that could be understood well enough by a grade school class; U.S. Supreme Court transcripts; personal anecdotes.
This book sets the standard for well-rounded arguments about race and ethnicity. So far I've found nothing that makes a better c...more
This book sets the standard for well-rounded arguments about race and ethnicity. So far I've found nothing that makes a better c...more
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