TY  - BOOK
AU  - Niemonen,Jack
TI  - Race, Class, and the State in Contemporary Sociology: The William Julius Wilson Debates 
SN  - 9781588269522
AV  - E185.615 .N5 2002eb
U1  - 305.8/00973 22
PY  - 2022///]
CY  - Boulder : 
PB  - Lynne Rienner Publishers, 
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Economic conditions
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - 1975-
KW  - Social classes
KW  - United States
KW  - Sociology
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Acknowledgments --; Introduction --; 1 The Race Relations Problematic in Sociology --; 2 Studying Race and Class: Problems in Assessing Logical and Empirical Adequacy --; 3 Debates Surrounding The Declining Significance of Race --; 4 The Truly Disadvantaged and When Work Disappears: Critiques --; 5 Wilson’s Achilles’ Heel: The Continuing Significance of Racially Based Segregation --; 6 Conclusion: A Bridge over the Theoretical Divide --; References --; Index --; About the Book; restricted access
N2  - A comprehensive guide to the current race-class debate in sociology, Race,Class, and the State traces the evolution of the controversy and analyzes current trends in the field. Focusing on the work legacy of William Julius Wilson and the arguments of his longstanding critics, Niemonen deftly illustrates the strengths, weaknesses, and influence of Wilson's work. His fair-minded but critical analysis calls for a major shift in how sociology conceptualizes race relations--a shift that challenges popular assumptions and contemporary vocabularies and brings to the forefront the role of the state
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781588269522
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781588269522
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781588269522/original
ER  -