1st Edition

The Early Sociology of Race and Ethnicity

Edited By Kenneth Thompson
2400 Pages
by Routledge

The sociology of race and ethnicity is a controversial field, and yet one which was central to the making of sociology in the first half of the twentieth century. At the opening of the twentieth century there were already various sociologically or anthropologically inclined treatments of the subject of race, but they were either not particularly scientific or were generalized on the basis of... Read more
Volume I: George Fitzhugh, Sociology for the South: On the Failure of Free Society, Richmond, Virginia: A. Morris, 1854  Volume II: W. E. B. Du Bois (ed.), The Negro in Business, Atlanta University Publications No. 4, Atlanta, Georgia: Atlanta University Press, 1899 and W. E. B. Du Bois (ed.), The Negro Church, Atlanta University Publications No. 8, Atlanta, Georgia: Atlanta University Press, 1903  Volume III: W. E. B. Dub Bois (ed.), Some Notes on Negro Crime, Particularly in Georgia, Atlanta University Publications No. 9, Atlanta Georgia: Atlanta University Press, 1904 and W. E. B. Du Bois (ed.), The Negro American Family, Atlanta University Publications No. 13, Atlanta, Georgia: Atlanta University Press, 1908  Volume IV: Edward Franklin Frazier, The Negro Family in Chicago, Chiocago, University of Chicago Press, 1931  Volume V: Charles S. Johnson, The Shadow of the Plantation, Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1934  Volume VI: Robert E. Park, Race and Culture, Glencoe, Illinois, Free Press. 1950  Volume VII: E. A. Ross, The Old World in the New: The Significanse of Past and Present Immigration to the American People, New York, Century Co., 1913  Volume VIII: Henry Pratt Fairchild, Immigration: A world movement and its American significance, New York, Macmillan, 1913

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Edited by Kenneth Thompson