The SAGE Handbook of Race and Ethnic Studies is a vital resource for researchers and students with a panoramic, critical survey of the field. It is a rigorous, focused examination of the central questions in the field today.

Table of Contents

• Preface
• Notes on Contributors
• Chapter 1 Introduction: Situating Race and Ethnic Studies - Patricia Hill Collins and John Solomos
• Part I Locating the Field: Theoretical and Historical Foundations
• Introduction to Part I
• Chapter 2 Theorising Race and Ethnicity: Contemporary Paradigms and Perspectives - Caroline Knowles
• Chapter 3 Studying ‘Race’ and Ethnicity: Dominant and Marginalised Discourses in the Critical North American Case - Joe R. Feagin and Eileen O'Brien
• Chapter 4 Researching Race and Ethnicity: Methodological Issues - Nancy A. Denton and Glenn D. Deane
• Chapter 5 The Spirit Lives on: Races and Disciplines - Chetan Bhatt
• Part II Race, Ethnicity and Social Hierarchy
• Introduction to Part II
• Chapter 6 Racism, Class and the Dialectics of Social Transformation - Satnam Virdee
• Chapter 7 The Nexus of Race and Gender: Parallels, Linkages, and Divergences in Race and Gender Studies - Margaret L. Andersen
• Chapter 8 Ethnicities and Sexualities - Joane Nagel
• Chapter 9 Nation and Post-Nation: Nationalism, Transnationalism and Intersections of Belonging - Floya Anthias
• Part III The Social Organisation of Race and Ethnicity
• Introduction to Part III
• Chapter 10 Multiculturalism and Racial Democracy: State Policies and Social Practices - Peter Kivisto
• Chapter 11 Law, Critical Race Theory and Related Scholarship - Athena D. Mutua
• Chapter 12 Ethnic Conflict - Ralph Premdas
• Chapter 13 Globalisation, Migration and Citizenship - Liza Schuster
• Part IV Debates and New Initiatives
• Introduction to Part IV
• Chapter 14 The Family as a Race Institution - Maxine Baca Zinn
• Chapter 15 Race, Ethnicity and Education: The Search for Explanations - James A. Banks and Caryn Park
• Chapter 16 Still the ‘Most Segregated Hour’: Religion, Race and the American Experience - Cheryl Townsend Gilkes
• Chapter 17 Whiteness in the Dramaturgy of Racism - Les Back
• Chapter 18 No Longer Invisible: Afro-Latin Political Mobilisation - Michael G. Hanchard and Mark Q. Sawyer
• Chapter 19 Diaspora and Hybridity - Claire Alexander
• Chapter 20 Issues for the Twenty-first Century - Patricia Hill Collins and John Solomos