TY - BOOK AU - Doob,Christopher Bates TI - Poverty, racism, and sexism: the reality of oppression in America SN - 9781003130550 AV - HM821 .D657 2021 U1 - 305 23 PY - 2021/// CY - New York, NY PB - Routledge KW - Equality KW - United States KW - Racism KW - Sexism KW - Poverty KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General KW - bisacsh KW - Race relations N2 - "Exploring the structural causes and consequences of inequalities based on a person's race, class, and gender, Poverty, Racism & Sexism: The Reality of Oppression in America concentrates on this formidable set of disadvantages, demonstrating how Americans are adversely affected by just one or a combination of three social factors. Grounded in sociological thought, the text highlights unfolding stories about major social inequalities and relentless campaigns for people's rights. Weaving together such concepts as individualism, social reproduction, social class, and intersectionality, the book provides a framework for readers to understand the vast injustices these groups encounter, where and why they originated, and why they continue to endure. Poverty, Racism & Sexism is a compact, versatile volume which will prove an invaluable resource for those studying social inequality, social problems, social stratification, contemporary American society, social change, urban sociology, and poverty and inequality"-- UR - https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781003130550 UR - http://www.oclc.org/content/dam/oclc/forms/terms/vbrl-201703.pdf ER -