The political economy of the urban ghetto /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Fusfeld, Daniel R. (Daniel Roland), 1922-2007
Other Authors: Bates, Timothy Mason
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©1984.
Series:Political and social economy series.
Subjects:
1900-1999
African Americans > Economic conditions.
African Americans > Segregation.
African Americans > Employment > History > 20th century.
Cities and towns > United States > History > 20th century.
Noirs américains > Ségrégation.
Noirs américains > Conditions économiques.
Noirs américains > Travail > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Villes > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Comparative.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic History.
African Americans > Employment.
Cities and towns.
Economic history.
Race relations.
Getto
Wirtschaftsentwicklung
Geschichte
United States > Economic conditions.
United States > Race relations.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
États-Unis > Conditions économiques.
United States.
USA
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The ghetto and the city
  • The evolution of urban racial segregation and discrimination
  • The emergence of Balck ghettos
  • Ghetto life during the Great Depression
  • The World War II interlude
  • The collapse of traditional Southern agriculture
  • Organized labor and Black workers
  • The changing economic base of metropolitan areas
  • Black economic well-being since the 1950s
  • The economic dynamics of the ghetto
  • Work and wages in the ghetto
  • Discrimination and coerced labor
  • The welfare system and the ghetto economy
  • Business enterprise in the urban ghetto
  • Can we solve the problem?

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