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Inequality in Canada: A Reader on the Intersections of Gender, Race, and Class

Editat de Valerie Zawilski
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 14 oct 2009
Designed for courses dealing with social inequality, this collection of twenty-four carefully selected readings focuses on the way inequality grows where issues of gender, race, and class collide. Written by Canadian experts in their respective fields and organized into six parts, this text reflects the range of spheres in which people experience inequality: family, education, health, justice, labour, and global inequality.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780195430127
ISBN-10: 0195430123
Pagini: 416
Ilustrații: 7 b/w tables & 2 b/w figures
Dimensiuni: 175 x 226 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.64 kg
Ediția:2
Editura: Oxford University Press
Colecția OUP Canada
Locul publicării:Toronto, Canada

Descriere

Designed for courses dealing with social inequality, this collection of twenty-four carefully selected readings focuses on the way inequality grows where issues of gender, race, and class collide. Written by Canadian experts in their respective fields and organized into six parts, this text reflects the range of spheres in which people experience inequality: family, education, health, justice, labour, and global inequality.

Recenzii

A good overview of Canadian studies on inequality. Students get sound background knowledge on current social problems, research questions, methodological approaches, and a good understanding of the interrelatedness of class, gender, and race.

Notă biografică

Valerie Zawilski is a part-time professor in the sociology department at the University of Western Ontario at the King's College campus where she is currently teaching Social Inequality and Introductory Sociology. Prior to her current position, she was a visiting professor in the Royal Military Academy in Brussels, Belgium. She also has teaching experience at Wilfrid Laurier University, Queen's University, Trent University, the University of Waterloo, and LaurentianUniversity. She was also a sessional lecturer at a variety of universities in the 1990s. She earned her PhD in Sociology from the University of Toronto in 1996, after having received her MA in the Sociology of Education from OISE in 1990.