Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Class: The Sociology of Group Conflict and Change

• Offers briefer and more accessible format without sacrificing rigor
• Combines Chapters 3 and 4 to better illustrate the relationship between the individual level and societal level factors that create racial, ethnic, and gender prejudice and conflict
• Incorporates Chapter 13 on global and comparative dynamics into the rest of the book for more integrated global coverage in every chapter
• Presents a new four-color design throughout the text to make it more appealing and dynamic
• Provides new maps of the world and more global examples throughout the text and in Comparative Focus boxes
• Includes new data and a case study on the racial and ethnic consequences of Hurricane Katrina
• Contains more information on New Immigrants including Arab Americans, Caribbean Americans, and other groups that have become part of the social fabric of the United States in recent years

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Intended Audience
This popular, comprehensive core text is designed for undergraduate courses on race and ethnic relations, minorities, or race, ethnicity, and gender in sociology departments.