Routledge International Handbook of Race, Class, and Gender

Exploring the intersections of social identity and inequality

Shirley Jackson editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:22nd Jun '14

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This Handbook offers a thorough examination of race, class, and gender studies, featuring essays from various experts and providing insights for students and researchers alike.

The Routledge International Handbook of Race, Class, and Gender provides a comprehensive look at the evolution and significance of race, gender, and class studies. This collection features insightful essays from experts across various disciplines, offering a multidisciplinary perspective on these interconnected fields. The breadth of research covered includes sociology, anthropology, political science, and public health, highlighting the diverse methodologies and approaches that contribute to our understanding of these critical social issues.

In addition to its historical context, the Routledge International Handbook of Race, Class, and Gender explores the contemporary impact of these studies on society. The essays delve into key themes and emerging trends, making it an invaluable resource for both students and scholars. By addressing the complexities of race, gender, and class, the Handbook encourages readers to consider the implications of these intersections in their own research and practice.

Designed for undergraduate and graduate students, this Handbook serves as a foundational text for those new to the field. It not only provides an overview of essential concepts but also guides readers toward future research opportunities. The comprehensive references included will equip scholars and students alike with the tools they need to further explore the dynamic landscape of race, class, and gender studies.

Kimmel and Leek provide a thought-provoking framework for the subsequent chapters, which examine a variety of disciplinary, geographical, and sociopolitical topics. The result is an interdisciplinary volume that illustrates the importance of including race, class, and gender analyses in research in any field. The handbook’s interdisciplinarity and accessibility will make it a valuable addition to most academic libraries, and the information and analyses it shares can be applied to a variety of settings, including equity and diversity work in higher education.Karla j. Strand, Resources for Gender and Women’s Studies

ISBN: 9780415632713

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 660g

296 pages