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Jet
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 64

Jet

  • Type: Magazine
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  • Published: 2001-05-28
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  • Publisher: Unknown

The weekly source of African American political and entertainment news.

The End of Black Studies
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 149

The End of Black Studies

Following a history of racial oppression and segregation, Black Americans were able to move in greater numbers into previously all- or predominantly-White colleges and universities. However, they encountered normative structures that excluded or distorted the Black experience and denied Black perspectives. As a result, Black studies grew up reconstructing the humanity of a historically oppressed, devalued, and exploited group. Knowledge production in Black studies offers distinct insights into the strength and resiliency of the human spirit and poses exemplary models for enlightened social change. This book examines the foundational parameters and historical mission of the field of African-A...

Healing Identities
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 232

Healing Identities

Group identifications famously pose the problem of destructive rhetoric and action against others. Cynthia Burack brings together the theory work of women of color and the tools of psychoanalysis to examine the effects of group collaborations for social justice and progressive politics. This juxtaposition illuminates some assumptions about race and equality encoded in psychoanalysis. Burack's discursive analysis suggests the positive, identity-affirming aspects of group relational life for African American women. One analytic response to groups emphasizes the dangers of these identifications and exhorts people to abandon or transcend them for their own good and for the good of others who may...

Women at the Margins
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 464

Women at the Margins

  • Categories: Law

Presents analysis and perspectives on the status of women n various aspects of public and private welfare systems in the United States, as well as instances of women resisting this marginalization.

Women and Work
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 602

Women and Work

First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 354

Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict

This book examines the origins and development of nationalism and national movements in the twentieth century and provides an analysis of the nature and dynamics of nationalism and ethnic conflict in a variety of national settings. Examining the intricate relationship between class, state, and nation, the book attempts to develop a critical approach to the study of nationalism and ethnonational conflict within the broader context of class relations and class struggles in the age of globalization. The book consists of three parts, made up of seven chapters. Part I examines classical and contemporary conventional and Marxist theories of nationalism. Part II provides a series of empirical compa...

Social Production and Reproduction at the Interface of Public and Private Spheres
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 313

Social Production and Reproduction at the Interface of Public and Private Spheres

Social Production and Reproduction at the Interface of Public and Private Spheres

Gender Panic, Gender Policy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 363

Gender Panic, Gender Policy

Using diverse theories and methods including analysis of on-line data, feminist critical discourse, fieldwork, grounded theory, and queer theory, this volume explores gender panic and policy in the United States and beyond.

Diverse Histories of American Sociology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 482

Diverse Histories of American Sociology

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005-06-01
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  • Publisher: BRILL

The collection tells the story of early American sociology from the vantage point of women, racial, ethnic, regional, and religious minorities, outsiders, and important representatives of intellectual movements that were not merged into the mainstream of the discipline.

At the center
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 345

At the center

This volume reflects on how the study of gender has changed and how studying gender has affected our research methods and our knowledge of the world around us. The interdisciplinary nature of gender studies and the cross-pollination of theoretical perspectives are illustrated as is the globalization of gender theory, research and policies.