Inequality in Canada: A Reader on the Intersections of Gender, Race, and ClassValerie Sarah-Elizabeth Zawilski, Valerie Zawilski, Cynthia Levine-Rasky This text provides essential readings on inequality in Canada. Reflecting current approaches in sociology that focus on the intersections of gender, race, and class, the readings focus on inequality in the spheres of family, education, health, justice, and labour. This intersectional approach is motivated by a commitment to both scholarship and social change. The result in a unique collection of essays that provides a critical analysis of inequality in all areas of Canadian life. |
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in the AntiRacism Discourse | 17 |
PART TWO Inequality and Family | 63 |
of Race has Shaped the Institution of the Nuclear Family | 106 |
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