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Intersections of Gender, Race, and Class Readings for a Changing Landscape

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ISBN-10: 0195330676

ISBN-13: 9780195330670

Edition: N/A

Authors: Marcia Texler Segal, Theresa A. Martinez

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Marcia Texler Segal and Theresa A. Martinez's Intersections of Gender, Race, and Class: Readings for a Changing Landscape provides undergraduates with an accessible collection of readings arranged to highlight and underscore some of the most intriguing and cutting-edge thinking that bears on the discussion of gender, race, and class. While other anthologies tend to separate race, class, and gender into distinct components, this anthology frames each reading through the analytical lens of all three elements. In addition, the intersection of sexuality with gender, race and class is highlighted throughout the text. The book opens with a unique historical section. Section II offers personal…    
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List price: $169.99
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/15/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 568
Size: 9.21" wide x 7.01" long x 1.18" tall
Weight: 2.090
Language: English

About the Editors
About the Contributors
Introduction
Subject Listing of Topics Covered by Chapter
Framing the Past
The Lady and the Mill Girl: Changes in the Status of Women in the Age of Jackson
Why Irish Became Domestics and Italians and Jews Did Not
Society of Strangers
Congressional Record-House (67 Cong., 2nd Sess.)
'Gone With the Wind': The Invisibility of Racism in American History
The Logic of Nonstandard English
Double-Consciousness and Mestiza Consciousness Raising: Linking Du Bois and Anzaldua
Story Sharing
1965
A Letter to Harvey Milk
Background (From Tea That Burns: A Family Memoir of Chinatown)
He Defies You Still: The Memoirs of a Sissy
With No Immediate Cause
Working in Other People's Houses
Woman Hollering Creek
Yellow Woman and a Beauty of the Spirit
From the Margins
Long Hours, Starvation Wages
Report from the Bahamas
Framing Family and Community Relationships
The Gendered Politics and Violence of Structural Adjustment: A View From Jamaica
Asymmetries: Women and Men Talking at Cross-Purposes
Cuban Jewish Women in Miami: A Triple Identity
'Not All Differences Are Created Equal': Multiple Jeopardy in a Gendered Organization
When You're a Credit to Your Race, the Bill Will Come Due: O. J. Simpson and Our Trial by Fire
Breaking the Silence
In the Closet
Framing Institutions
Stories From the Field
Schools Struggle Shielding Gay Kids
Gender and Class Stereotypes: A Comparison of U.S. and Taiwanese Magazine Advertisements
Race and Criminalization: Black Americans and the Punishment Industry
A Higher Power of Their Understanding: Cheyenne Women and Their Religious Roles
Religious Identity and Mobility
What's in a Name?
The Return of the Sweatshop
Recasting our Understanding of Gender and Work During Global Restructuring
Legal Scholars of Gay Rights Offer Strategies to Combat the 'Apartheid of the Closet'
SES, Race/Ethnicity, and Health
The Illness Experience Among Mexico City's Older Adults: The Effect of Gender, Class, and Race/Ethnicity
On Privilege
White Privilege and Male Privilege: A Personal Account of Coming to See Correspondences Through Work in Women's Studies
White Views of Civil Rights: Color Blindness and Equal Opportunity
Growing Up White: The Social Geography of Race
Women's Employment Among Blacks, Whites, and Three Groups of Latinas: Do More Privileged Women Have Higher Employment?
Rethinking Official Measures of Poverty: Consideration of Race, Ethnicity, and Gender
Characteristics of the Foreign Born in the United States: Results From Census 2000
Race and Ethnicity: Images of Difference in South Africa
The Haves, The Have-Notes
On Activist Thinking and Activism
La conciencia de la mestiza/Towards a New Consciousness
A Place in the Rainbow: Theorizing Lesbian and Gay Culture
Women of Color on the Front Line
Angry Women Are Building: Issues and Struggles Facing American Indian Women Today
The Political Is Personal: The Influence of White Supremacy on White Antiracists' Personal Relationships
'If It Wasn't for the Women...': African American Women, Community Work, and Social Change
Liberia's Female Warriors-Fierce, Feared
The Heterosexual Questionnaire
On New Perspectives
Race Lessons
Lunch With My 'Enemy': Exploring the Roots of Ethnic Strife
'New Racism,' Color-Blind Racism, and the Future of Whiteness in America
Buried Alive: The Concept of Race in Science
Playing in the Gender Transgression Zone: Race, Class, and Hegemonic Masculinity in Middle Childhood
Puerto Rican Wannabes: Sexual Spectacle and the Marking of Race, Class, and Gender Boundaries
All Men Are Not Created Equal: Asian Men in U.S. History
LGBT Parents and Their Children
Color-Blind Racism and Post-Feminism: The Contemporary Politics of Inequality
Systems of Oppression: Ten Principles
Broken Levees, Unbroken Barriers