Black Americans'' Views of Racial Inequality - The Dream Deferred

Klappentext This book is pathbreaking analysis of black opinions about the sources of their inequality in American society and the appropriate means for redressing this imbalance. Zusammenfassung Although the opinions of whites on issues of race and inequality have been examined in depth! the perceptions of blacks about these issues have been largely ignored. This book is a pathbreaking analysis of black opinions about the sources of their inequality in American society and the appropriate means for redressing this imbalance. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of tables and figures; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Socioeconomic status and differentiation among black Americans; 3. Blacks' perceptions of racial inequality; 4. The sources of blacks' perceptions of racial inequality; 5. Backs' explanations of racial inequality; 6. The sources of blacks' explanations of racial inequality; 7. Blacks' views of remedies for racial inequality; 8. The sources of blacks' views of remedies for racial inequality; 9. What has happened to the dream deferred?; Afterword for the 1994 edition: The more things change ...; Appendix: Factor analysis and probit summary tables; References; Index.

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• Authors: L. Sigelman, Lee Sigelman, Lee (George Washington University Sigelman, Lee Welch Sigelman, Susan Welch, Welch Susan
• Assisted by: Susan Welch (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.05.1994
• EAN: 9780521457675
• ISBN: 978-0-521-45767-5
• No. of pages: 240
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Folklore; USA, Ethnic Studies, United States of America, USA, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Race & Ethnic Relations, Black & Asian Studies, Racism and racial discrimination / Anti-racism, Social discrimination and social justice, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General