Structured Inequality in the United States Discussions on the Continuing Significance of the Race, Ethnicity and Gender

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Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2007-02-20
Publisher(s): Pearson
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Summary

This book focuses on the consequences of structured social inequality for racial and ethnic groups with United States society. It shows readers how oppression, due to race, ethnicity, or gender, still exists today and how it is relevant in everyday life.Examines the relationship between differential access to valued resources and the social position of racial and ethnic minorities today. Deals with inequality in Education, Criminal Justice, Health and Medicine, Family, Economics, and Politics.Ideal as a supplemental book for readers with an interest in racial and ethnic relations or stratification.

Table of Contents

Structured Inequality in American Society
Inequality in American Education
Inequality in American Criminal Justice
Inequality in the American Family
Inequality in the Economic Institution
Inequality in the Political Institution
Inequality in the Health and Medicine Institution
Inequality in Communities of Color
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