Blacks and the Quest for Economic Equality: The Political Economy of Employment in Southern Communities in the United States
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The civil rights movement of the 1960s improved the political and legal status of African Americans, but the quest for equality in employment and economic well-being has lagged behind. Blacks are more than twice as likely as whites to be employed in lower-paying service jobs or to be unemployed, are three times as likely to live in poverty, and have a median household income barely half of that for white households. What accounts for these disparities,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0271035560
ISBN13:9780271035567
Release Date:August 2013
Publisher:Penn State University Press
Length:208 Pages
Weight:0.74 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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