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Informationen zum Autor Chester Hartman director of research at Poverty & Race Research Action Council. Klappentext America's Growing Inequality presents the links between racism and poverty in the United States, highlighting the work of social justice organizations to facilitate an end to their presence in society. The facts, analyses, and policy proposals that comprise this book will inform scholars and students in a range of disciplines including sociology, social work, urban planning, and economics. Zusammenfassung America's Growing Inequality presents the links between racism and poverty in the United States! highlighting the work of social justice organizations to facilitate an end to their presence in society. The facts! analyses! and policy proposals that comprise this book will inform scholars and students in a range of disciplines including sociology! social work! urban planning! and economics. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword by Congressman Luis GutierrezIntroduction, Chester HartmanI. Racism and Poverty: The Structural UnderpinningsToward a Structural Racism Framework Andrew Grant-Thomas & john a. powellStructural Racism: Focusing on the CauseCliff SchruppAmerican Indian Tribes and Structural Racism Sherry Salway Black Structural Racism and Rebuilding New OrleansMaya WileyRace vis-à-vis Class in the U.S.?john a. powell & Stephen MenendianMore Than Just Race: Being Black and Poor in the Inner CityWilliam Julius WilsonTensions Among Minority GroupsSymposium with S.M. Miller, Wade Henderson, Don T. Nakanishi, john a. powell, Maria Blanco, Howard WinantIndigenous Peoples: Response to the Periodic Report of the United States to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial DiscriminationTribal Self-Government in the United StatesJohn DossettWhen Affirmative Action Was WhiteIra KatznelsonThe Importance of Targeted Universalism john a. powell, Stephen Menendian & Jason ReeceImplicit BiasA Forum - eds. Intro paraDoes Unconscious Bias Matter?Ralph Richard Banks & Richard Thompson FordImplicit Bias Insights as Preconditions to Structural Changejohn a. powell & Rachel GodsilLitigating Implicit BiasEva PatersonImplicit Bias, Racial Inequality and Our Multivariate WorldAndrew Grant-ThomasBeyond BiasOlati JohnsonBanks & Ford ResponseTax Aversion: The Legacy of Slavery Robin EinhornTax Aversion: The SequelRobin EinhornScapegoating Blacks for the Economic CrisisGregory D. SquiresSpeculators, Not CRA, Behind Foreclosures in Black NeighborhoodsJohn I. Gilderbloom & Gregory D. SquiresThe Missing Class: The Near PoorVictor Tan Chen & Katherine S. NewmanCriminalization of Poverty: UN ReportCan We Think about Poverty without Thinking about Criminality?Kaaryn GustafsonThe Criminalization of HomelessnessNational Law Center on Homelessness & PovertyCan We Organize for Economic Justice Beyond Capitalism?LeeAnn Hall & Danny HoSangBeyond Public/Private: Understanding Corporate Powerjohn a. powell & Stephen MenendianThe HelpAssociation of Black Women HistoriansReshaping the Social Contract: Demographic Distance and Our Fiscal FutureManuel Pastor & Vanessa CarterSocial Justice Movements in a Liminal AgeDeepak BhargavaII. Deconstructing Poverty and Racial InequalityThe Spirit Level: Why Greater Equality Makes Societies Stronger Richard Wilkinson & Kate PickettWhy Racial Integration Remains an ImperativeElizabeth AndersonBuilding a National MuseumLonnie G. Bunch, IIIHow White Activists Embrace Racial JusticeMark R. WarrenEnding/Reducing Poverty: A Forum - Exec Summary of CAP report; Comments on it by Christopher Howard, Herbert J. Gans, David K. Shipler, Mtangulizi Sanyika, William E. Spriggs, Margy Waller, Jill Cunningham, Michael R. Wenger, + CAP response Unions Make Us StrongJulius G. GetmanA Freedom Budget for all AmericansChester HartmanThe Kerner Commission: Remembering, ...
