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11%OFFJames W. Russell - Class and Race Formation in North America - 9780802096784 - V9780802096784
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Class and Race Formation in North America

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Description for Class and Race Formation in North America Paperback. "Russell's meticulously researched and highly detailed book presents a critically important people's history of North America. It provides rich insights and demonstrates the potential of comparative research to broaden our perspective." - Dan Zuberi, University of British Columbia Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.

On August 13, 1521, the largest and most developed of North America's societies, the Aztec empire, fell to Spanish invaders who, along with later European colonizers, built new societies in which they occupied the dominant class positions and forced Indians, imported African slaves, and Asians into subordinate positions. As a result of the conquest, race has become an enduring issue in the class structuring of North American societies.

Originally published as After the Fifth Sun: Class and Race in North America, this new, significantly expanded edition offers a comparative exploration of how patterns of class and racial inequality ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Toronto, Canada
ISBN
9780802096784
SKU
V9780802096784
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About James W. Russell
James W. Russell is University Professor of Sociology and directs the Latin American Studies Program at Eastern Connecticut State University. He was formerly Fulbright Research Professor at the North America Research Center of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México in Mexico City. He is the author of six books, including Double Standard: Social Policy in Europe and the United States ... Read more

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