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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Cheltenham, UK Northampton, MA
Edward Elgar
c1998
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Table of Contents:
- 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.