{"product_id":"dictionary-of-race-ethnicity-and-culture-paperback","title":"Dictionary of Race, Ethnicity and Culture - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGuido Bolaffi\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eRaffaele Bracalenti\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003ePeter H. Braham\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRace, ethnicity and culture are concepts of extreme relevance in society today, and yet continue to be interpreted in various and often contradictory ways. The\u003cb\u003e Dictionary \u003c\/b\u003eprovides the historical background and etymology of a wide range of words related to these concepts, looking at discourses of race, ethnicity and culture from a broadly multicultural perspective. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis new and up-to-date dictionary contains numerous references to both European and American concepts, debates and terms that are relevant today- including words such as ′boat people′, ′cybernazis′, ′ebonics′ as well as more established words and terms, such as ′affirmative action′, ′caste′, ′fortress Europe′ and many more.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe editors have brought together a group of internationally prominent academics and practitioners to produce this definite reference and research tool. Contributors include anthropologists, biologists, lawyers, philosophers, sociologists and psychologists, enabling the\u003cb\u003e Dictionary \u003c\/b\u003eto bring an interdisciplinary approach to the subject matter, and a rich variety of voice and content that would otherwise be absent.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Dictionary of Race, Ethnicity and Culture\u003c\/b\u003e will provide a valuable tool for scholars, students, professionals and policy makers. It will help undergraduate and graduate students to use conceptual material effectively to write better essays, and will be an essential source of reference in the professional fields, particularly for social workers and teachers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGuido Bolaffi is Head of the Department for Social Affairs of the Presidency of the Counsel of Ministers and editorial writer on La Republica, Italy; Peter Braham is lecturer in sociology at The Open University and the author of \u003ci\u003eDiscrimination and Disadvantage and Race and Racism; \u003c\/i\u003eSandro Guido, is the president of the Pychoanalytic Institute for Social Research (IPRS) in Rome; and Tullio Tentori is Professsor of Cultural Anthropology at La Sapienza University, Rome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 356\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.82 x 9.74 x 6.82 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 26, 2002\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55869042458929,"sku":"9780761969006","price":107.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/3486\/5969\/files\/pVIon0Sy_y9780761969006.webp?v=1787406640","url":"https:\/\/www.welibooks.com\/products\/dictionary-of-race-ethnicity-and-culture-paperback","provider":"Welibooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}