Making Sense of Race, Class, and Gender : Commonsense, Power, and Privilege in the United States /

Using arresting case studies of how ordinary people understand the concepts of race, class, and gender, Celine-Marie Pascale shows that the peculiarity of commonsense is that it imposes obviousness-that which we cannot fail to recognize. As a result, how we negotiate the challenges of inequality in...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pascale, Celine-Marie, 1956-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Subjects:
Social perception > United States.
Classism > United States.
Racism > United States.
Sexism > United States.
Sexism in language > United States.
Racism in language.
Social classes in mass media.
Commonsense reasoning > United States.
Discourse analysis.
Perception sociale > États-Unis.
Classisme > États-Unis.
Racisme > États-Unis.
Sexisme > États-Unis.
Sexisme dans le langage > États-Unis.
Racisme dans le langage.
Classes sociales dans les médias.
Raisonnement de sens commun > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Classism.
Commonsense reasoning.
Racism.
Sexism.
Sexism in language.
Social perception.
Sociology & Social History.
Social Sciences.
Social Conditions.
United States.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Making Sense of Race, Class, and Gender: Commonsense, Power, and Privilege in the United States; Copyright; CONTENTS; PREFACE; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 ROUTINE MATTERS: RACIALIZATION IN EVERYDAY LIFE; 3 ALL THE RIGHT STUFF: GENDER AND SEXUALITY; 4 CLASS: A REPRESENTATIONAL ECONOMY; 5 MOVING FORWARD; APPENDIX A: INTERVIEWEES; APPENDIX B: COLLECTION OF NEWSPAPER ARTICLES; ENDNOTES; REFERENCES; INDEX.

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