TY - BOOK AU - Healey,Joseph F. TI - Diversity and society: race, ethnicity, and gender SN - 9781412976473 AV - E184.A1 H415 2010 PY - 2010///] CY - Los Angeles PB - Sage KW - Minorities KW - United States KW - Ethnicity KW - Racism KW - Group identity KW - Social conflict KW - Race relations KW - Ethnic relations KW - Social conditions N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 429-452) and index (pages 453-466) N2 - Derived in part from Joseph F. Jealey's best-selling Race, ethnicith, gender, and class this accessible 10-chapter text teaches concepts and theories through current, engaging topics, such as the Obama election and presidency and the economic recession. An analysis of minority-dominant relations is presented clearly, reinforced through case studies, and enhanced through gender and comparative perspectives. Particular emphasis is given to the history of race and ethnicity in the United States with more coverage than any other brief text. -- from cover ER -