Race and Ethnicity: The Basics

Race and ethnicity have shaped the social, cultural and political character of much of the world, and remain an important influence on contemporary life in the 21^st Century. Race and Ethnicity: The Basics is an accessible introduction to these potent forces. Topics covered include:

• The forms and dynamics of racial and ethnic relations
• The dynamics of inequality
• The relationship between prejudice and discrimination
• Ethnic conflict
• Models of inclusion

Including plenty of examples, chapter summaries and a glossary, this book is an essential read for all those interested in the contested field of race and ethnicity.

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Kivisto, Peter
Published: 01/13/2012
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 9780415773744
Pages: 191
Weight: 0.50lbs
Size: 7.60h x 5.00w x 0.70d