The economic boom of the 1990s veiled a grim reality: in addition to the growing gap
between rich and poor, the gap between good and bad quality jobs was also expanding …

Victor Rios grew up in the ghetto of Oakland, California in the 1980s and 90s. A former gang
member and juvenile delinquent, Rios managed to escape the bleak outcome of many of his …

This paper provides a framework for understanding the ways in which social processes
produce social inequality. Specifically, we focus on a particular type of social process that …

This is a comprehensive introduction to the main frameworks for thinking about, conducting
research on, and teaching about race and racism in education. Renowned theoretician and …

Sherry B. Ortner, quien ha mantenido un permanente interés por las teorías sobre prácticas
culturales, parte de ellas para repensar los conceptos clave de cultura, agencia y …

The growth of precarious work since the 1970s has emerged as a core contemporary
concern within politics, in the media, and among researchers. Uncertain and unpredictable …

The key event in the era's welter of competing arguments was less the politicization of
argument than the breakup into fragments of the block ideas that had dominated American …

In this report I compare two forms of racism: white privilege and white supremacy. I examine
how they are distinct and can be seen in the environmental racism arena. I argue that within …

Now available in paperback, the sixth edition of this definitive text provides students a strong
background in the conceptual, theoretical, and philosophical issues in multicultural …