Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- Introduction. Controversies and continuities in race and ethnic relations theory
- 1 Intersecting strands in the theorisation of race and ethnic relations
- 2 Epistemological assumptions in the study of racial differentiation
- 3 The role of class analysis in the study of race relations – a Weberian perspective
- 4 Varieties of Marxist conceptions of ‘race’, class and the state: a critical analysis
- 5 Class concepts, class struggle and racism
- 6 A political analysis of local struggles for racial equality
- 7 Ethnicity and Third World development: political and academic contexts
- 8 Social anthropological models of inter-ethnic relations
- 9 Pluralism, race and ethnicity in selected African countries
- 10 Ethnicity and the boundary process in context
- 11 Ethnicity and the sociobiology debate
- 12 Rational choice theory and the study of race and ethnic relations
- 13 The ‘Chicago School’ of American sociology, symbolic interactionism, and race relations theory
- 14 The operationalisation of identity theory in racial and ethnic relations
- Bibliography
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 01 June 2011
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- Introduction. Controversies and continuities in race and ethnic relations theory
- 1 Intersecting strands in the theorisation of race and ethnic relations
- 2 Epistemological assumptions in the study of racial differentiation
- 3 The role of class analysis in the study of race relations – a Weberian perspective
- 4 Varieties of Marxist conceptions of ‘race’, class and the state: a critical analysis
- 5 Class concepts, class struggle and racism
- 6 A political analysis of local struggles for racial equality
- 7 Ethnicity and Third World development: political and academic contexts
- 8 Social anthropological models of inter-ethnic relations
- 9 Pluralism, race and ethnicity in selected African countries
- 10 Ethnicity and the boundary process in context
- 11 Ethnicity and the sociobiology debate
- 12 Rational choice theory and the study of race and ethnic relations
- 13 The ‘Chicago School’ of American sociology, symbolic interactionism, and race relations theory
- 14 The operationalisation of identity theory in racial and ethnic relations
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Theories of Race and Ethnic Relations , pp. i - ivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1986