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What is the state of Race and Ethnic Studies today? How has the field emerged? What are the core concepts, debates and issues?The SAGE Handbook of Race and Ethnic Studies is a vital resource for researchers and students with a panoramic, critical survey of the field. A rigorous, focused examination of the central questions in the field today, the text examines:The roots of the field of race and ethnic studiesThe distinction between race and ethnicity Methodological issues facing researchersThe relationship between the field and more established disciplinesIntersections between race and ethnicity and questions sexuality, gender, nation and social transformationThe challenge of multiculturalismRace, ethnicity and globalizationRace and the familyRace and educationRace and religionIssues for the 21st Century
Issues for the Twenty-first Century
Issues for the Twenty-first Century
In this concluding chapter of the Handbook of Race and Ethnic Studies, we focus on two objectives. First, we aim to provide an overview of some of the key themes raised within the 18 substantive chapters. A recurrent concern in the various chapters has been the critical analysis of the changing terms of analysis in various sub-fields of race and ethnic studies as well as the emergence of new analytical perspectives and the articulation between academic and policy debates, and therefore we focus on these themes in this chapter. Second, an important element of this concluding chapter will be to identify some especially promising trends and developments that seem likely to shape the ...
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