Faded Dreams: The Politics and Economics of Race in America Tapa dura - 1994
de Martin Carnoy
Descripción de contraportada
Faded Dreams paints a new picture of why racial inequality changes in America - one that challenges existing explanations by putting politics at center stage. The author argues that blacks began to catch up economically with whites mainly when government policy makers, under political pressure by blacks and backed by an important segment of the white community, pushed for greater economic equality. Similarly, the greatest obstacles to black gains in other periods have been government policies. Policy makers usually assumed away the race problem or used it against blacks and whites for political purposes, legitimating existing inequality and often making it worse. Through a systematic analysis of fifty years of data on income, education, and the kinds of jobs blacks and whites hold, Faded Dreams makes a powerful case that it takes active government to undo wage and job discrimination and to improve the education and living conditions of disadvantaged black youth.
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- Título Faded Dreams: The Politics and Economics of Race in America
- Autor Martin Carnoy
- Encuadernación Tapa dura
- Edición First Edition
- Páginas 300
- Volúmenes 1
- Idioma ENG
- Editorial Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
- Fecha de publicación 1994-11-25
- ISBN 9780521470629 / 0521470625
- Peso 1.2 libras (0.54 kg)
- Dimensiones 9.32 x 6.27 x 1.05 pulgadas (23.67 x 15.93 x 2.67 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects African Americans - Politics and government, United States - Race relations
- Número de catálogo de la Librería del Congreso de EEUU 94006767
- Dewey Decimal Code 330.973
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