Race, Class, and the State in Contemporary Sociology : : The William Julius Wilson Debates / / Jack Niemonen.

A comprehensive guide to the current race-class debate in sociology, Race,Class, and the State traces the evolution of the controversy and analyzes current trends in the field. Focusing on the work legacy of William Julius Wilson and the arguments of his longstanding critics, Niemonen deftly illustr...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2002
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (309 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 The Race Relations Problematic in Sociology
  • 2 Studying Race and Class: Problems in Assessing Logical and Empirical Adequacy
  • 3 Debates Surrounding The Declining Significance of Race
  • 4 The Truly Disadvantaged and When Work Disappears: Critiques
  • 5 Wilson’s Achilles’ Heel: The Continuing Significance of Racially Based Segregation
  • 6 Conclusion: A Bridge over the Theoretical Divide
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Book