{"product_id":"9781529772142","title":"Race, Ethnicity \u0026 Society by Tina G. Patel","description":"Part of the New Approaches to Sociology series, Race, Ethnicity \u0026amp; Society, expands on Tina Patel's acclaimed book Race and Society. Offering a thoughtful and critically engaging exploration of?some of the key?issues around race and ethnicity in contemporary society, this book provides a nuanced and impactful perspective for students studying sociology.   With a progressive approach that emphasises the social construction of race issues?within a post-racial era, moving away from essentialist and polarized explanations of raced interaction,?this book:  Introduces the main concepts and key theories, including their post-developmentsIncludes dedicated chapters on?theorizing race and historical contextFocuses on the processes and impact of racial categorisation in contemporary societyCovers contemporary discussions related to #BlackLivesMatter and the Covid 19 pandemic?  ?  Race, Ethnicity \u0026amp; Society?is packed with topical examples and international case studies to engage students, along with chapter summaries, study questions and further reading. It's a highly readable and thought-provoking guide to the study of race, ethnicity and society for students of sociology, criminology and related disciplines.     Dr Tina G. Patel?is a Senior Lecturer in Criminology at the University of Salford?\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback \/ softback","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56303910912373,"sku":"9781529772142","price":35.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781529772142.jpg?v=1762795123","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/9781529772142","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}