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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...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wax, Amy (Amy L.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Stanford, Calif. : Rowman & Littlefield ; Published in cooperation with Hoover Institution, Stanford University, ©2009.
Colección:Hoover studies in politics, economics, and society.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The remedial ideal and the demand for racial justice
  • Group disadvantage and the case of race
  • Racial disparities and human capital deficits
  • The psychology of victimization
  • Is self-help possible?
  • Reparations, affirmative action, and the relationship of race and class.