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  • Handbook of Sociology and Human Rights

    by David L. Brunsma, Brian K Gran, Keri E. Iyall Smith ...
    Long the province of international law, human rights now enjoys a renaissance of studies and new perspectives from the social sciences. This landmark book is the first to synthesize and comprehensively evaluate this body of work. It fosters an interdisciplinary, international, and critical engagement both in the social study of human rights and the establishment of a human rights approach ... Read more

    $75.57 CAD

  • Arbiters of Race

    Cultural Intermediaries, Racism, and Consumer Industries

    Edited by Erik T. Withers, David L. Brunsma ...
    Advancing the conversation on cultural intermediation by adding the muchoverlooked reality of racism, this edited collection offers a much-needed critical and contemporary focus on the ever-changing landscape of race in the marketplace.Arbiters of Race: Cultural Intermediaries, Racism, and Consumer Industries addresses the pressing need, in the third decade of the 21st century, to push social ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • The Matrix of Race

    Social Construction, Intersectionality, and Inequality

    by Rodney D. Coates, Abby L. Ferber, David L. Brunsma ...
    Topically organized and drawing on the most up-to-date theories and perspectives in the field, The Matrix of Race, Second Edition examines the intersecting, multilayered identities of contemporary society, and the powerful social institutions that shape our understanding of race. Leading scholars Rodney D. Coates, Abby L. Ferber, and David L. Brunsma use a storytelling approach to illustrate how ... Read more

    $125.59 CAD

  • Sociology for Human Rights

    Approaches for Applying Theories and Methods

    Edited by David Brunsma, Keri Iyall Smith, Brian Gran ...
    As sociologists deepen their examinations of human rights in their teaching, research, and thinking, it is essential that such work is conducted in a manner that is both mindful and critical of the knowledge we are building upon in sociology and human rights. As the authors of this volume reveal, creating sociological knowledge that examines human rights for the expansion of human rights is ... Read more

    $81.06 CAD

  • Movements for Human Rights

    Locally and Globally

    Edited by David L. Brunsma, Keri Iyall Smith, Brian Gran ...
    How do people work together to advance human rights? Do people form groups to prevent human rights from being enforced? Why? In what ways do circumstances matter to the work of individuals collectively working to shape human rights practices?Human society is made of individuals within contexts—tectonic plates not of the earth’s crust but of groups and individuals who scrape and shift as we bump ... Read more

    $79.69 CAD

  • Institutions Unbound

    Social Worlds and Human Rights

    Edited by David Brunsma, Keri Iyall Smith, Brian Gran ...
    Institutions--like education, family, medicine, culture, and law--, are powerful social structures shaping how we live together. As members of society we daily express our adherence to norms and values of institutions as we consciously and unconsciously reject and challenge them. Our everyday experiences with institutions not only shape our connections with one another, they can reinforce our ... Read more

    $81.06 CAD

  • Expanding the Human in Human Rights

    Toward a Sociology of Human Rights

    by Brian Gran ...
    First Published in 2016. The global struggle for human rights has been, fundamentally, a struggle by oppressed groups against the structures of their oppression. As such, sociological work into the experiences of women, racial and ethnic minorities, children, LGBTQ communities, the mentally ill, and others helps us understand the promises and challenges of pursuing human rights. This book presents ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • The Sociology of Katrina

    Perspectives on a Modern Catastrophe

    by John Barnshaw, Christine Bevc, George E. Capowich, Lee Clarke, Shyamal K. Das, Katharine M. Donato, Russell R. Dynes, Lisa A. Eargle, James R. Elliott, Kelly Frailing, Elizabeth Fussell, Timothy J. Haney, Dee Wood Harper, Emily Holcombe, Anna M. Kleiner, Marcus M. Kondkar, Nancy G. Kutner, Kris Macomber, DeMond Shondell Miller, JoLynn P. Montgomery, Keith Nicholls, Dave Overfelt, J Steven Picou, Jason David Rivera, Havidán Rodríguez, Sarah E. Rusche, Audrey Singer, Kathleen Tierney, Dana Thomas, Joseph Trainor, Nicole Trujillo-Pagán, Ashraf Esmail, Carl L. Bankston III, John J. Green, Dr. Delmar Wright ...
    The second edition of The Sociology of Katrina brings together the nation's top sociological researchers in an effort to deepen our understanding of the modern catastrophe that is Hurricane Katrina. Five years after the storm, its profound impact continues to be felt.This new edition explores emerging themes, as well as ongoing issues that continue to besiege survivors. The book has been updated ... Read more

    $61.19 CAD

  • Beyond Black

    Biracial Identity in America

    by Kerry Ann Rockquemore, David L. Brunsma ...
    Beyond Black is a groundbreaking study of the dynamic meaning of racial identity for multiracial people in post-Civil Rights America. Kerry Ann Rockquemore and David Brunsma document the wide range of racial identities that individuals with one Black and one White parent develop, and they provide a incisive sociological explanation of the choices facing those who are multiracial.Stemming from the ... Read more

    $55.79 CAD

  • Leading Rogue State

    The U.S. and Human Rights

    by Judith R. Blau, David L. Brunsma, Alberto Moncada, Catherine Zimmer ...
    Most Americans would be surprised to learn that their government has declined to join most other nations in UN treaties addressing inadequate housing, poverty, children's rights, health care, racial discrimination, and migrant workers. Yet this book documents how the U.S. has, for decades, declined to ratify widely accepted treaties on these and many other basic human rights. Providing the first ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • Globalization and America

    Race, Human Rights, and Inequality

    by Cynthia Bejarano, David Embrick, Mary Hovsepian, Linda Lopez, Alberto Moncada, Mercedes Rubio, Rogelio Saenz, Jerome Scott, Ruth Thompson-Miller, Amy E. Ansell, Judith R. Blau, Karen M. Douglas, Joe R. Feagin, M Cristina Morales, Douglas A. Parker, Pat Rubio Goldsmith, James M. Thomas, Eduardo Bonilla-Silva, David L. Brunsma, Tanya Maria Golash-Boza, Walda Katz-Fishman, Mary Romero ...
    Series series Perspectives on a Multiracial America
    As globalization expands, more than goods and information are traded between the countries of the world. Hattery, Embrick, and Smith present a collection of essays that explore the ways in which issues of human rights and social inequality are shared globally. The editors focus on the United States' role in contributing to human rights violations both inside and outside its borders. Essays on ... Read more

    $58.99 CAD

  • Beer and Racism

    How Beer Became White, Why It Matters, and the Movements to Change It

    by Nathaniel G Chapman, David L Brunsma ...
    Series series Sociology of Diversity
    Beer in the United States has always been bound up with race, racism, and the construction of white institutions and identities.Given the very quick rise of craft beer, as well as the myopic scholarly focus on economic and historical trends in the field, there is an urgent need to take stock of the intersectional inequalities that such realities gloss over.This unique book carves a much-needed ... Read more

    $38.39 CAD