What is race, anyways?
If you ask a sociologist, you might get a 20-page journal article.
In a new article for the Annual Review of Sociology, Wendy Roth, Alejandra Regla-Vargas and I discuss how people think about race and why this matters. We review research from diverse disciplines to describe how people (including sociologists!) think about race: the range of views they hold, the attitudes and behaviors associated with them, and what factors contribute to these views.
Read the full article here (no paywall!)