The Death of white sociology / edited by Joyce A. Ladner.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ladner, Joyce A.

Contributor:

Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

African Americans--Social conditions--Research.

African Americans.

Sociology--United States--History.

Sociology.

African Americans--Social conditions.

United States.

History.

Penn Provenance:

Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)

Physical Description:

xxxiv, 476 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 19 cm

Place of Publication:

New York, Vintage Books 1973.

Contents:

Part I. The Socialization of Black Sociologists. The Black Sociologists: The First Half Century / John Bracey, August Meier and Elliott Rudwick. The Furious Passage of the Black Graduate Student / Douglas Davidson. The Failure of the Negro Intellectual / E. Franklin Frazier. The Challenge of a Black Scholar / Nathan Hare

Part II. The Sociological Victimization of Black Americans: A Critique. Am American Dilemma: A Review / Ralph Ellison. White Norms, Black Deviation / Albert Murray. Proving Blacks Inferior: The Sociology of Knowledge / Rhett S. Jones. Equality: America's Racist Ideology / Sidney M. Williams

Part III. Black Sociology: Toward a Definition of Theory. What is Black Sociology? Toward a Sociology of Black Liberation / Robert Staples. The Ideology of Black Social Science / Abd-I Hakimu Ibn Alkalimat (Gerald McWorter). Toward a Definition of Black Social Science / Ronald W. Walters. Radical Sociology and Blacks / Dennis Forsythe. The Sociology of Black Nationalism / James Turner.

Part IV. Black Psychology: A New Perspective. Guidelines for Black Psychologists / Joseph White. The Negro-to-Black Conversion Experience / William E. Cross, Jr.

Part V. Toward a Black Perspective in Social Research. Black Science and Nation-Building / Joseph Scott. Toward the Decolonization of Social Research / Robert Blauner and David Wellman. Quantitative Methods and Black Community Studies / Jerome Harris and William D. McCullough. Issues and Crosscurrents in the Study of Organizations and the Black Communities / Walter Stafford. Methodological Problems in Studying So-Called "Deviant" Communities / Ethel Sawyer. Assessing Race Relations Research / Charles Saunders

Part VI. Subjective Sociological Research. Introduction to an Epilogue / Kenneth B. Clark. Tomorrow's Tomorrow: The Black Woman / Joyce A. Ladner

Part VII. Institutional Racism: Two Case Studies. Black Families and White Social Science / Andrew Billingsley. The Case of the Racist Researcher / Richard F. America

Conclusion/Future Trends. Black Social Scientists: Contributions and Problems / Charles V. Hamilton.

Notes:

"Originally published by Random House in April 1973. Vintage Books Edition, April 1973."

"Vintage V-868".

Includes bibliographical references.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.

ISBN:

0394482085

0394718682

OCLC:

488303