Weber, Lynn,

Understanding race, class, gender, and sexuality : a conceptual framework / Lynn Weber. - Second edition. - x, 326 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-306) and index.

Laying the Foundation -- Defining Contested Concepts -- A Historical Time Line of Indicators of Oppression -- A Conceptual Framework -- The Story of Margaret Welch: A Case Study -- Themes: Historically and Geographically Contextual, Socially Constructed Power Relations -- Themes: Macro and Micro Levels Simultaneous Expression -- A Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality Analysis of Education -- A Case Study: Theo Wilson and Lynn Johnson -- Education and the American Dream -- Themes: Historically and Geographically Contextual, Socially Constructed -- Themes: Macro and Micro Level Power Relations, Simultaneously Expressed -- Envisioning Social Justice -- Case Studies: Applying the Framework -- CASE STUDY 1 Steinem and Walker: Clinton and Obama -- CASE STUDY 2 The Valenzuela Family -- CASE STUDY 3 "It's Like We Never Been Born: Rebirth on the Mississippi Gulf Coast After Hurricane Katrina -- CASE STUDY 4 Getting Off on Feminism. Section I. 1. 2. Section II. 3. 4. 5. Section III. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Section IV.

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Social stratification
Race discrimination
Sex discrimination

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