Respect and Rights - Class, Race, and Gender Today

Group respect and group self-respect are central issues today for class, gender, race and religious groups. This book explores changing public attitudes, the causes and consequences of group disrepect and proposes an agenda for action to expand group respect.

List of contents

Chapter 1 The Respect Revolution Chapter 2 The Respect Deficit Chapter 3 Disrespecting Attitudes Chapter 4 The Class Face of Respect Chapter 5 The Costs of Disrespect Chapter 6 Roads to Disrespect Chapter 7 Group Self-Respect Chapter 8 Knotty Problems Chapter 9 The Longest Miles Chapter 10 Afterword

About the author

By Seymour M. Miller and Anthony J. Savoie

Product details

• Authors: Seymour Miller, Seymour M Miller, Miller Seymour M., Anthony Savoie, Anthony J Savoie, Savoie Anthony J.
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.08.2002
• EAN: 9780742517295
• ISBN: 978-0-7425-1729-5
• Dimensions: 149 mm x 228 mm x 12 mm
• Weight: 277 g
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Ethnic Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Social and cultural anthropology, Gender studies, gender groups, Social classes, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Classes & Economic Disparity, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General, Ethnic studies / Ethnicity