Race and the invisible hand how white networks exclude black men from blue-collar jobs
From the time of Booker T. Washington to today, and William Julius Wilson, the advice dispensed to young black men has invariably been, "Get a trade." Deirdre Royster has put this folk wisdom to an empirical test--and, in Race and the Invisible Hand, exposes the subtleties and discrepancie...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press
2003.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
George Gund Foundation imprint in African American studies. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31933993*spi |
Sumario: | From the time of Booker T. Washington to today, and William Julius Wilson, the advice dispensed to young black men has invariably been, "Get a trade." Deirdre Royster has put this folk wisdom to an empirical test--and, in Race and the Invisible Hand, exposes the subtleties and discrepancies of a workplace that favors the white job-seeker over the black. |
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Descripción Física: | xvi, 226 p. |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 205-215) e índice. |
ISBN: | 9780520937376 9781417525423 9781597348454 9780520229990 9780520239517 |