Race in Society

Race in Society

Welcome to the Companion Website for Race in Society: The Enduring American Dilemma, Second Edition, by Margaret L. Andersen.

Race in Society is a comprehensive book about the sociology of race in America. The purpose of the book is to introduce readers to current research scholarship on race, emphasizing the socially constructed basis of race and the persistence of racial inequality in American institutions. The new edition includes recent studies on racial disparities during the COVID pandemic; racial income and wealth gaps; police brutality; racial protest movements; environmental racism, and more.

For Students

This open-access Companion Website is designed to reinforce the concepts covered Race in Society. You can access the flashchards to review key terms by clicking on the 'Chapter Resources' tab below.

For Professors

Instructor ancillaries for this title include lecture PowerPoints, outlines of all chapters, student exercises, and online resources.

Instructor ancillaries are password-protected. Please note that you can both register and login by clicking on the "Instructor" button below the book cover image. Please allow 24 hours to receive email notification that your instructor account has been verified.