Race, Class, and Gender: An Intersectional Framework

• Author: Keesha M. Middlemass
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.1111/puar.12742
• Published date: 01 March 2017
• Date: 01 March 2017

Book Reviews 255

Race, Class, and Gender:

An Intersectional Framework

Keesha M. Middlemass is assistant

professor of political science at Trinity

University (San Antonio, TX). She is author

of

Convicted & Condemned: The Politics

and Policies of Prisoner Reentry

(New York

University Press, 2017), former American

Political Science Association Congressional

Fellow, and former Vera Institute of

Justice Race, Crime and Justice Fellow.

Her articles have appeared in

Aggressive

Behavior

,

Criminal Justice & Behavior

, and

Punishment & Society

.

E-mail: kmiddlem@trinity.edu

Margaret L. Andersen and Patricia Hill Collins , Race,

Class & Gender: An Anthology, 9 th Edition

( Cengage Learning , 2016 ). 544 pp. $153.95 (paper),

ISBN: 1305093615.

I n Race, Class & Gender: An Anthology, 9

th Edition ,

Margaret Andersen and Patricia Hill Collins have

delivered another thought-provoking collection of

articles that advances our intellectual understanding

of how race, class, and gender work concomitantly

in contemporary society. Andersen and Collins are

leading scholars on gender and race, women, and

sexuality. Collins is the author of Black Feminist

Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of

Empowerment (2000), and Andersen ( 2015 ) recently

published Thinking about Women: Sociological

Perspectives on Sex and Gender . They have published

numerous books and articles exploring the social

context of race, class, and gender alongside each other

and, more importantly, how these separate identities

Danny L. Balfour , Editor

Keesha M. Middlemass

Trinity University