Culture and Diversity in the United States
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-032-70171-4 (ISBN)
- Noch nicht erschienen (ca. Dezember 2024)
- Versandkostenfrei innerhalb Deutschlands
- Auch auf Rechnung
- Verfügbarkeit in der Filiale vor Ort prüfen
- Artikel merken
• The controversies over the 2020 census itself (e.g. the “citizenship question,” funding for the census)
• The #MeToo movement
• The Black Lives Matter movement, Critical Race Theory, and race-related police violence
• The rise in racial, ethnic, and religious hate crimes, e.g. anti-Semitism and anti-Asian bias (the latter largely resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic)
• White nationalism and the “Great Replacement” conspiracy
• Anti-LGBT attitudes and legislation (“don’t say gay” laws, book banning, denial of “gender-affirming” treatment for minors)
• General immigration facts and policies (e.g. family separation), the proposed border wall, etc.
This book is ideal for introductory and advance level courses in anthropology, American Studies, and across the social sciences.
Jack David Eller is a cultural anthropologist, Head of Anthropology of Religion with the Global Center for Religious Research, and Distinguished Professor of Anthropology with Woxsen University. His research interests include religion, psychological anthropology, violence, and ethnicity and diversity. An experienced teacher and author, his other books for Routledge include Cultural Anthropology: Global Forces, Local Lives; Introducing Anthropology of Religion; and Psychological Anthropology for the 21st Century.
About This Book
Chapter 1 Thinking about Diversity
Chapter 2 Inter-group Relations and the History of Diversity in the U.S.
Chapter 3 Race and Racial Thinking
Chapter 4 Race and Ethnicity: Beyond the Black/White Binary
Chapter 5 Class and Socioeconomic Inequality
Chapter 6 Sex and Gender: Male and Female
Chapter 7 Sex and Gender: Beyond the Gender Binary
Chapter 8 Age and Generation
Chapter 9 Language
Chapter 10 Religion
Chapter 11 Health and (Dis)ability
Chapter 12 Region and Geographical Distribution
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 23.12.2024 |
---|---|
Reihe/Serie | Anthropology of Now |
Zusatzinfo | 31 Tables, black and white; 73 Halftones, black and white; 73 Illustrations, black and white |
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 178 x 254 mm |
Themenwelt | Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
ISBN-10 | 1-032-70171-4 / 1032701714 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-032-70171-4 / 9781032701714 |
Zustand | Neuware |
Haben Sie eine Frage zum Produkt? |
aus dem Bereich