Persistent disparity race and economic inequality in the United States since 1945

This book includes a careful discussion of the substantive meaning of racial equality as a social goal and a detailed assessment of policy recommendations for remedying persistent disparity.

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Main Author: Darity, William A. 1953-
Other Authors: Myers, Samuel L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, UK Northampton, MA Edward Elgar c1998
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245 1 0 |a Persistent disparity  |b race and economic inequality in the United States since 1945  |c William A. Darity, Jr., Samuel L. Myers, Jr 
260 |a Cheltenham, UK  |a Northampton, MA  |b Edward Elgar  |c c1998 
300 |a xii, 191 p.  |b ill.  |c 25 cm 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a ch. 1. Widening gap: increasing interracial and intraracial inequality -- ch. 2. General inequality in American society and the widening of the gap within races -- ch. 3. Inequality and the widening gap between the races -- ch. 4. Education and earnings inequality among family heads -- ch. 5. Family structure, labour force participation and earnings inequality -- ch. 6. Forecasts and prospects -- ch. 7. Remedies for racial economic inequality -- ch. 8. Conclusions and policy directions. 
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650 0 |a Discrimination in employment  |z United States 
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650 0 |a African Americans  |x Economic conditions 
650 0 |a Income distribution  |z United States 
651 0 |a United States  |x Economic conditions  |y 1945- 
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