Mainstream and Margins

Name: Mainstream and Margins
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

This volume of commentaries on racial and ethnic relations is a sociological assessment of a changing society and a personal statement about many of the most pressing racial issues since the 1954 Brown-Supreme court decision > This volume of commentaries on racial and ethnic relations is a sociological assessment of a changing society and a personal statement about many of the most pressing racial issues since the 1954 Brown-Supreme court decision. From the perspective of humanistic sociology, Peter Rose shows that sociology need not be a cold, artless science and argues that sociological enterprise should treat future as well as past and present issues. > Roots and Branches: An Introduction; I: The Marginality of a Model Minority; 1: The Ghetto and Beyond: Reflections on Jewish Life in America; 2: Tensions and Trends: American Jews in the 1980s; 3: Country Cousins: Small-Town Jews and Their Neighbors; 4: City Lights: The Children of Small-Town Jews; II: Red, White, Blue\u2014y