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Issues in Race & Society: Spring 2020 Edition

An Interdisciplinary Global Journal: Special Issue on the Global Black Middle Class

by Grace Khunou (special guest editor)Kris Marsh (special guest editor)Hayward Derrick HortonJohn Sibley ButlerMelvin E. Thomas (editors)
Contributors: Antonia E. AsherSumayya EbrahimDarrell HudsonOmari JacksonGrace KhunouPeace KiguwaSergio MalatjieKris MarshAlta MauroSam NkosiMary PattilloLesego Linda PlankCandice C. RobinsonTina K. SacksWhitney A. SewellJessica Welburn Paige

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Spring 2020 volume of ISSUES IN RACE AND SOCIETY has been made open-access, encouraging readers worldwide to read, comment, and engage with the ideas presented in these articles.

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Table of Contents

Issues in Race and Society: An Interdisciplinary Global Journal. Spring 2020 edition

  • Title Page
  • Editorial Board
  • Table of Contents
  • Introduction: Defining the Global Black Middle Class
  • Marginalized Middle Classes in the City: A Comparative Lens on Race, Class, and Power
  • Trickle Down Gentrification? Working-Class and Middle-Class African Americans’ Views of Development in Greater Downtown Detroit, Michigan
  • “It Fell on Me to Help Everybody”: Financial Precariousness and Costs of Upward Social Mobility among Black Middle-Class Women
  • Stigmatization and the Complex Lives of Single Middle-Class Women from Soweto
  • Well Then, I’m Joan Henry: Coping, and the Subsequent Threats to Upwardly Mobile Black Women’s Well-Being
  • Success Is Our Destiny: A Thematic Analysis of Black South African Women on Destiny Magazine Covers
  • Elusive Masculinity: Being Black Middle-Class Men in a “Free” Society
  • A Generation Out of Apartheid: Intergenerational Educational Experiences among the South African Black Middle Class
  • Black Middle-Class Interpretations of Civic Engagement: “It’s What You’re Supposed to Do”
  • About Issues in Race & Society

Metadata

  • isbn
    978-1-947602-52-6
  • issn
    2330-4359
  • issue
    Spring 2020
  • original publisher
    University of Cincinnati Press
  • original publisher place
    Cincinnati, OH
  • publisher
    University of Cincinnati
  • publisher place
    Cincinnati Ohio
  • rights
    All rights reserved.
  • rights holder
    Association of Black Sociologists
  • rights territory
    World

We encourage submissions that are multidisciplinary, multicultural, theoretically diverse, informed by empirical data (both qualitative and quantitative), innovative, and respectful of diverse perspectives. This will allow writers access to the latest, most creative debates, trends, and issues for and about communities of color and the Black Diaspora.

To register and submit through our online portal go to:

Association of Black Sociologists

https://journals.uc.edu/index.php/isrs/login

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