Race-Ethnicity and Society

First published in 1989, Race-Ethnicity and Society comes as a usable and comprehensive text on race and ethnicity in the United States.

List of contents

Introduction 1. The "We-They" Character of Race and Ethnicity 2. Race- Ethnicity and Types of Dominance 3. Race- Ethnicity and Systems of Stratification 4. Racial- Ethnic Dominance and the Nation- State 5. The White European and Colonial Expansion and Settlement 6. Minority- Majority Relations Over Time 7. The New Nation and the Black Encounter with Its Duality 8. Duality and Other Racial Minorities 9. Blacks and the White Immigrants References Index

About the author

Benjamin B. Ringer (at the time of the original publication of this book), Professor of Sociology at Hunter College and the Graduate School of the City University of New York.
Elinor R. Lawless (at the time of the original publication of this book), Psychiatric Social Worker in private practice.

Product details

• Authors: Lawless Elinor R., Benjamin B Ringer, Benjamin B Lawless Ringer
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2025
• EAN: 9781041068501
• ISBN: 978-1-0-4106850-1
• No. of pages: 258
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology; Ethnic Studies, Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Race & Ethnic Relations