Black asset poverty and the enduring racial divide /

Claims of a postracial society notwithstanding, there are enormous and even expanding differences in the level of assets owned by various racial and ethnic groups -- and black families are vastly overrepresented among the asset poor. Lori Martin provides an in-depth exploration of the causes and con...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Martin, Lori Latrice
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder, Colo. : FirstForumPress, 2013.
Temas:
Poverty > United States.
African Americans > Economic conditions.
Wealth > United States.
Poverty > Government policy > United States.
Income distribution > United States.
Equality > United States.
Pauvreté > États-Unis.
Noirs américains > Conditions économiques.
Richesse > États-Unis.
Pauvreté > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Revenu > Répartition > États-Unis.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Macroeconomics.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Economic Conditions.
African Americans > Economic conditions
Equality
Income distribution
Poverty
Poverty > Government policy
Wealth
Armut
Schwarze
Wirtschaftliche Lage
Gleichheit
Einkommensverteilung
Reichtum
Discrimination raciale > États-Unis.
Santé > États-Unis.
United States
USA
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Exploring asset poverty
  • Economic inequality in a postracial society
  • Historical perspectives
  • The splintering of Black America
  • U.S. recession, Black depression
  • Transcendent elites losing ground
  • Mainstream middle-class missing in action
  • The myth of the Black immigrant advantage
  • Income rich, asset poor
  • Toward a radical reconstruction.

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