Race, Gender, Sexuality, and Social Class: Dimensions of Inequality

We offer these texts bundled together at a discount for your students. Race, Gender, Sexuality, and Social Class Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Social A Collection of Readings, edited by renowned researcher and scholar Susan Ferguson, presents a contemporary and compelling overview of race, ethnicity, gender, and social class issues in the United States today. Taking an intersectional approach, the book is organized topically, rather than focusing on specific race/ethnic subgroups. The content is framed around the themes of identity, experiences of race, class, gender or sexuality, difference, inequality, and social change or personal empowerment, with historical context threaded throughout to deepen the reader′s understanding. With engaging readings and cutting-edge scholarship the collection is not only refreshingly contemporary but also relevant to students′ lives. Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Class, 6th Edition In this Sixth Edition of his popular book, Joseph F. Healey continues to engage students in a meaningful way through his highly praised writing style and effective pedagogical features. This text uses sociological theory to tell the story of race and other socially constructed inequalities in the United States with consistency and clarity. Chapter-ending Current Debates, based on the writings of prominent scholars, spark classroom discussion on important issues. First-person accounts- Narrative Portraits - are threaded throughout the text to bring life to a variety of topics.