W. E. B. DuBois on Sociology and the Black Community

by W.E.B. Du Bois

Book Overview

Historian, journalist, educator, and civil rights advocate W. E. B. Du Bois was perhaps most accomplished as a sociologist of race relations and of the black community in the United States. This volume collects his most important sociological writings from 1898 to 1910. The eighteen selections include five on Du Bois's conception of sociology and sociological research, especially as a tool in the struggle for racial justice; excerpts from studies...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226167607
• ISBN13: 9780226167602
• Release Date: April 1995
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"