A different vision . Volume 1 African American economic thought / / edited by Thomas D. Boston

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910450216803321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London : , : Routledge, , 1997
• ISBN: 1-138-17762-8; 1-134-79860-1; 1-134-79859-8; 0-203-01264-X; 0-203-15885-7; 1-280-33672-2
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (329 p.)
• Collana: Different vision ; ; v. 1
• Altri autori (Persone): BostonThomas D
• Disciplina: 330/.089/96073
• Soggetti: African American economists; African Americans - Economic conditions; Economics - United States - History - 20th century; Racism - United States; Electronic books.; United States Economic policy 1993-2001
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Preliminaries; CONTENTS; 1 EDITOR'S NOTES; 2 PREAMBLE BLACKS IN THE AMERICAN ECONOMY SUMMARY OF SELECTED RESEARCH; 3 THE AFRICAN AMERICAN AS SCHOLAR ECONOMIST AND ACTIVIST; 4 THE INTERSECTIONALITY OF OPPRESSION AND ITS NEGATION OF COLOR BLIND REMEDIES RACE CONSCIOUSNESS RACE CLASS AND GENDER; 5 BLACK WOMEN IN THE HISTORY OF AFRICAN AMERICAN ECONOMIC THOUGHT A CRITICAL ESSAY; 6 MISSED OPPORTUNITY SADIE TANNER MOSSELL ALEXANDER AND THE ECONOMICS PROFESSION; 7 TILTING AGAINST THE WIND REFLECTIONS ON THE LIFE AND WORK OF DR PHYLLIS ANN WALLACE; 8 PROLEGOMENON INTO RACE AND ECONOMICS; 9 BOOKER T WASHINGTON AND THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF BLACK ; EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES 1880 191510 WHY BOOKER T WASHINGTON WAS RIGHT A RECONSIDERATION OF THE ECONOMICS OF RACE; 11 BOOKER T WASHINGTON MYTH MAKER; 12 GEORGE EDMUND HAYNES AND THE OFFICE OF NEGRO ECONOMICS; 13 SOUNDINGS AND SILENCES ON RACE AND SOCIAL CHANGE ABRAM HARRIS Jr IN THE GREAT DEPRESSION; 14 FORMULATING THE NEGATION ABRAM HARRIS Jr AS CRITIC; 15 THE POLITICAL ECONOMIC THOUGHT OF OLIVER C COX; 16 FROM THE NEW DEAL TO THE GREAT SOCIETY THE ECONOMIC ACTIVISM OF ROBERT C WEAVER; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This work brings together for the first time the ideas, philosophies and interpretations of North America's leading African American economists, demonstrating that racial inequality has had an immense impact on African Americans' daily lives.