Sources: Notable Selections in Race and Ethnicity by Aguirre, Adalberto, Jr.; Baker, David V;

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This volume brings together selections of enduring intellectual value--classic articles, book excerpts, and research studies--that have shaped the study of race and ethnicity and our contemporary understanding of it. The selections are organized topically around major areas of study within race and ethnicity: basic concepts and issues; theoretical orientations to the study of race and ethnicity in the U.S.; race and ethnicity in American institutions; race and ethnicity in popular culture; and the future of race and ethnic relations in the U.S. Dushkin Online (www.dushkin.com/online/) provides additional support for Sources titles.

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Part 1. Basic Concepts

CHAPTER 1. Race and Ethnicity

1.1. Michael Omi and Howard Winant, from Racial Formations in the United States From the 1960s to the 1980s

1.2. Beth B. Hess, Elizabeth W. Markson, and Peter J. Stein, from "Racial and Ethnic Minorities: An Overview", in Beth B. Hess, Elizabeth W. Markson, and Peter J. Stein, Sociology

CHAPTER 2. Prejudice and Discrimination

2.1. William Julius Wilson, from "The Declining Significance of Race", Society

2.2. Joe R. Feagin, from "The Continuing Significance of Race: Antiblack Discrimination in Public Places", American Sociological Review

CHAPTER 3. Racism

3.1. Louis L. Knowles and Kenneth Prewitt, from "Institutional and Ideological Roots of Racism", in Louis L. Knowles and Kenneth Prewitt, eds., Institutional Racism in America

3.2. Edna Bonacich, from "Inequality in America: The Failure of the American System for People of Color", Sociological Spectrum

Part 2. Theoretical Orientations to the Study of Race and Ethnicity in the United States

CHAPTER 4. Assimilationism

4.1. Milton M. Gordon, from "Assimilation in America: Theory and Reality", Daedalus

4.2. Ruth W. Grant and Marion Orr, from "Language, Race and Politics: From `Black' to `African-American,'" Politics and Society

CHAPTER 5. Power and Conflict

5.1. Leobardo F. Estrada et al., from "Chicanos in the United States: A History of Exploitation and Resistance", Daedalus

5.2. Leslie Inniss and Joe R. Feagin, from "The Black `Underclass' Ideology in Race Relations Analysis", Social Justice

Part 3. Race and Ethnicity in American Institutions

CHAPTER 6. The Educational Institution

6.1. Noel Jacob Kent, from "The New Campus Racism: What's Going On?" Thought and Action

6.2. Adalberto Aguirre, Jr., from "Academic Storytelling: A Critical Race Theory Story of Affirmative Action", Sociological Perspectives

CHAPTER 7. The Political Institution

7.1. Margalynne Armstrong, from "Protecting Privilege: Race, Residence and Rodney King", Law and Inequality

CHAPTER 8. The Economic Institution

8.1. George Wilson and Ian Sakura-Lemessy, from "Earnings Over the Early Work Career Among Males in the Middle Class: Has Race Declined in Its Significance?" Sociological Perspectives

CHAPTER 9. The Legal Institution

9.1. Michael Huspek, Roberto Martinez, and Leticia Jimenez, from "Violations of Human and Civil Rights on the U.S.-Mexico Border, 1995 to 1997: A Report", Social Justice

CHAPTER 10. The Family Institution

10.1. Terry A. Cross, Kathleen A. Earle, and David Simmons, from "Child Abuse and Neglect in Indian Country: Policy Issues", Families in Society

10.2. Yanick St. Jean and Joe R. Feagin, from "The Family Costs of White Racism: The Case of African American Families", Journal of Comparative Family Studies

CHAPTER 11. The Institution of Health and Medicine

11.1. Pamela D. Bridgewater, from "Reproductive Freedom as Civil Freedom: The Thirteenth Amendment's Role in the Struggle for Reproductive Rights", The Journal of Gender, Race and Justice

Part 4. Race and Ethnicity in Popular Culture and Community

CHAPTER 12. The Media

12.1. Donald Tricarico, from "Read All About It! Representations of Italian Americans in the Print Media in Response to the Bensonhurst Racial Killing", An Original Essay Written for This Volume

CHAPTER 13. The Race and Ethnic Community

13.1. Victor M. Hwang, from "The Interrelationship Between Anti-Asian Violence and Asian America", Chicano-Latino Law Review

13.2. Derrick Bell, from "Racism Will Always Be With Us", New Perspectives Quarterly

Part 5. Responding to Race and Ethnic Oppression

CHAPTER 14. Responses to Racism

14.1. Paul Butler, from "Racially Based Jury Nullification: Black Power in the Criminal Justice System", Yale Law Journal

14.2. Richard Delgado, from "Words That Wound: A Tort Action for Racial Insults, Epithets, and Name-Calling", Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review