Routledge International Handbook of Race, Class and Gender

List of figures xi 
List of tables xii
Notes on contributors xiii

PART I Theorizing race, class, and gender studies 1

1 Conceptualizing intersectionality in superordination: masculinities, whitenesses, and dominant classes 3
 Cliff Leek and Michael Kimmel

2 Unpacking the intersections of identity and politics and the politics of studying identity: a black feminist theoretical and epistemological tool kit 10
 Adryan Wallace

PART II Conversations on race, class, and gender 19
3 Difficult conversations: race, class and gender in White Australia 21
 Brendan Churchill, Joselynn Baltra-Ulloa and Robyn Moore
4 Making visible the invisible: cultural scripts that inform relationships among African American women 29
 Toy Lisa Mitchell
5 Intersections in everyday conversations: racetalk, classtalk, and gendertalk in the workplace 44
 David G. Embrick and Kasey Henricks

PART III Race, class, gender, and migration 59 

6 Anti-immigrant sentiments and immigrant concentration at work in contemporary Japan 61
 Hiromi Ono and Hiroshi Ono

7 Kurdish migrant women negotiating the complex web of gender, class, and ethnicity in the city 73
 Ozge Sensoy Bahar

8 Muslim women and work in Scotland 84 
Masoumeh Velayati

PART IV Race, class, gender, and sexualities 103
9 Sex as subversion: the ethnosexual protestor and the ethnosexual defender 105
 Robert Reece

10 Herbivore masculinity: opposition or accommodation to hegemonic masculinity? 117
 Justin Charlebois

11 The (pink) elephant in the room: the structure and experience of race and violence in the lives of transgender prisoners in California 128
 Jennifer Sumner, Lori Sexton,Valerie Jenness, and Cheryl L. Maxson

PART V Race, class, gender, and education 145

12 The role of ethnicity, class, and gender in social capital formation: a case study of supportive peer networks among Somali working-class immigrant adolescents 147
 Moosung Lee

13 Race, class, gender, and online courses in the academy: new questions for the twenty-first century 161
 Amitra A.Wall, Susan Mary Paige, and Joseph Marren

14 Facing ethnic, gender, and class inequality in academia 169
 Nina Toren

PART VI Race, class, gender, and work 181

15 The empirical challenge of intersectionality: understanding race, class, and gender through a study of occupations 183
 Enobong Hannah Branch

16 Professional ghettoization: the clustering of workers at the intersections of gender, race, (and class) 194
 Joy Kadowaki

PART VII Cultural contexts and identity 205

17 Realities and fluidity of race, class, and gender: different places, times, and contexts 207
 Shobha Hamal Gurung

18 “We’re 80 percent more patriotic”:Atlanta’s Muslim South Asian Americans and cultural citizenship 220
 Stanley Thangaraj
 PART VIII Conclusion: contemporary trends in the intersection of race, class, and gender 231

19 Race, colour and class in Caribbean society 233 
Roy McCree

20 Gender, caste, and class: structural violence in India 240
 Mangala Subramaniam and Preethi Krishnan Ramaswamy

21 A decade of little change: gender, race and ethnicity in state legislatures, 2003–2012 249
 Elizabeth M. Esterchild and Ray L. Darville

Index 268