Hierarchical Structures and Social Value: The Creation of Black and Irish Identities in the United States by Richard Williams

Hierarchical Structures and Social Value: The Creation of Black and Irish Identities in the United States

Richard Williams

208 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction biography sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced

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Through a combination of theoretical and historical analysis, the author develops the thesis that the concepts of "race" and "ethnicity" are socially constructed. With case studies of the incorporation of Blacks and Irish immigrants into the socia...

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