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Race, wrongs, and remedies : group justice in the 21st century /
Black Americans continue to lag behind on many measures of social and economic well-being. Conventional wisdom holds that these inequalities can only be eliminated by eradicating racism and providing well-funded social programs. In Race, Wrongs, and Remedies, Amy L. Wax applies concepts from the law...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Md. : Stanford, Calif. :
Rowman & Littlefield ; Published in cooperation with Hoover Institution, Stanford University,
©2009.
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| Colección: | Hoover studies in politics, economics, and society.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Black Americans continue to lag behind on many measures of social and economic well-being. Conventional wisdom holds that these inequalities can only be eliminated by eradicating racism and providing well-funded social programs. In Race, Wrongs, and Remedies, Amy L. Wax applies concepts from the law of remedies to show that the conventional wisdom is mistaken. She argues that effectively addressing today's persistent racial disparities requires dispelling the confusion surrounding blacks' own role in achieving equality. The evidence overwhelmingly suggests that discrimination against blacks h. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (190 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781442200272 1442200278 9780742562868 0742562867 0742562875 9780742562875 1282607766 9781282607767 |