The Meaning of Difference: American Constructions of Race and Ethnicity Sex and Gender Social Class Sexuality and Disability

About this book

How do categories of people come to be seen as different? How does being different affect peoples lives? What does difference mean at the level of the individual social institutions or society? What difference does difference make? The Meaning of Difference offers a conceptual structure and up-to-date readings on the differences distinctive to American lifedifferences of race and ethnicity sex and gender social class sexuality and disability.