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Autore |
Myers Samuel L. |
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Titolo |
Race neutrality : rationalizing remedies to racial inequality / / Samuel L. Myers and Inhyuck Ha |
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Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2018] |
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©2018 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (215 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Racism - Economic aspects - United States |
Income distribution - United States |
United States Race relations Economic aspects |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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The problem -- Problem structuring, race and policy analysis -- The curious case of competitive swimming and racial disparities in drowning -- The problem of racial disparities in child maltreatment -- Public procurement and contracting: the largest affirmative action program of all -- Markets, market failure, and black-white earnings inequality: race neutrality and the rising tide lifts all ships hypothesis -- Deterrence as a race-neutral strategy: the case of racial disparities in lending -- Compliance as a race-neutral strategy: the case of reverse discrimination litigation -- Alternatives to race-neutrality. |
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"Using illustrations from research on racial inequality in varied domains from public procurement and contracting to mortgage lending to child maltreatment to competitive swimming, Race Neutrality: Rationalizing Remedies to Racial Inequality argues that race neutrality--while desirable on its face--often fails to do what it is intended to do"-- |
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