For undergraduate courses in Social Stratification, Race, Class, and Gender, and Introduction to Gender Studies. Using a concise and easy-to-understand style, this guide provides an integrated approach to the implications of social class, race and ethnicity, and gender-explaining how each relates to economic, social, and political inequality. Its ...
One- or two-semester courses in Sociology-Work and Occupations, Industrial Sociology, and Gender in the Workplace. Employing all major sociological perspectives, this book analyzes the field of work from the perspective of both individual workers and the organizations that employ them. The purpose of the book is to provide students with an ...
The authors of this work argue that the present textbook controversies reflect changes in the American public philosophy and in the education profession. This book argues that the threat to freedom in schools comes not only from right-wing religious groups.
Based on interviews with more than 1800 members of ten strategic leadership groups, including federal judges, business executives, religious leaders, lawyers, high-level bureaucrats, and journalists, this study analyzes elite groups' structure, and social and political tensions in American society.
Examines how philanthropic foundations and their leaders help shape the American political agenda. The book begins with an historical overview of philanthropy and social change, then discusses issues surrounding foundations, such as social order, organisational dilemmas and competing philosophies.
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