Rockquemore Kerry Ann, Brunsma David L.:
Beyond Black: Biracial Identity in America
Foreword by: Joe R.Feagin
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers , 2007
Quality paperback, 193 pages
Size: 210x147 mm
ISBN: 9780742560550
ISBN-10: 0742560554
Kerry Ann Rockquemore
The Debate Over Potential Addition Of A Multiracial Category To The 2000 Census Forced The Nation To Reflect Upon Important Questions Concerning The Possibility Of Multiracialism And The Reality Of Racial Categories. At The Heart Of This Controversy Was The Question Of What It Means To Be Multiracial In The U.S. How Do Individuals With One Black And One White Parent Understand Their Racial Identity? What Social And Psychological Factors Influence Their Racial Identity Construction And Maintenance? This Book Answers These Important Questions By Presenting Findings From The Largest Existing Dat
David L. Brunsma
"<P>David L. Brunsma" Is An Assistant Professor Of Sociology At The University Of Alabama In Huntsville. He Received His Ph.D. In Sociology From The University Of Notre Dame In 1998, Focusing On The Determinants Of Parental Contact With High Schools In His Thesis. He Has Received The David Dodge Memorial Award For Excellence In Teaching And A Phillip Moore Fellowship. His Research Interests Are In The Areas Of Race, Sociology Of Education, Sociology Of Culture, Adolescence, Social Networks, And Classical And Contemporary Theory.
Joe R. Feagin
Joe R. Feagin Is Professor Of Sociology At Texas A&M University. He Is Author Of 52 Books, Including "Black In Blue: African-American Police Officers And Racism" (Taylor And Francis 2007); And, Most Recently, "Two-Faced Racism: White In The Backstage And Frontstage" (Routledge 2007).
