Introduction to Africana Demography : Lessons From Founders E. Franklin Frazier, W.E.B. Du Bois, and the Atlanta School of Sociology
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| Title: | Introduction to Africana Demography : Lessons From Founders E. Franklin Frazier, W.E.B. Du Bois, and the Atlanta School of Sociology |
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| Description: | In Introduction to Africana Demography: Lessons from Founders E. Franklin Frazier, W.E.B. Du Bois, and the Atlanta School of Sociology scholars from across the country wed Black Sociology with critical demography within an Africana Demography framework. Contributors speak to innovative ways to address pressing issues and have the added benefit of affording many of the scholars denied their rightful place in the sociological and demographic canons. Specifically, the book includes an introduction outlining Africana demography and chapters that provide a critique of conventional demographic approaches to understanding race and social institutions, such as the family, religion, and the criminal justice system. Contributors include: Lori Latrice Martin, Anthony Hill, Melinda Jackson-Jefferson, Maretta McDonald, Weldon McWilliams, Jack S. Monell, Edward Muhammad, Brianne Painia, Tifanie Pulley, David I. Rudder, Jas M. Sullivan, Arthur Whaley, and Deadric Williams. |
| Authors: | Lori Latrice Martin |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Sociology--Study and teaching--Social aspects--United States, African Americans--Population, African Americans--Social conditions, Demography--Study and teaching--Social aspects--United States, Migration, Internal--United States |
| Categories: | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Demography, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / African Studies |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | In Introduction to Africana Demography: Lessons from Founders E. Franklin Frazier, W.E.B. Du Bois, and the Atlanta School of Sociology scholars from across the country wed Black Sociology with critical demography within an Africana Demography framework. Contributors speak to innovative ways to address pressing issues and have the added benefit of affording many of the scholars denied their rightful place in the sociological and demographic canons. Specifically, the book includes an introduction outlining Africana demography and chapters that provide a critique of conventional demographic approaches to understanding race and social institutions, such as the family, religion, and the criminal justice system. Contributors include: Lori Latrice Martin, Anthony Hill, Melinda Jackson-Jefferson, Maretta McDonald, Weldon McWilliams, Jack S. Monell, Edward Muhammad, Brianne Painia, Tifanie Pulley, David I. Rudder, Jas M. Sullivan, Arthur Whaley, and Deadric Williams. |
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| ISBN: | 9789004433120 9789004433168 |
