The face of discrimination : how race and gender impact work and home lives / / Vincent J. Roscigno
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| Autore: |
Roscigno Vincent J.
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| Titolo: |
The face of discrimination : how race and gender impact work and home lives / / Vincent J. Roscigno
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, , 2007 |
| ©2007 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 331.13/30973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Discrimination in employment - United States |
| Discrimination in housing - United States | |
| Race discrimination - United States | |
| Sex discrimination - United States | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 Race Discrimination in Employment, with Lisette Garcia; 2 Race Attitudes and the Alternative Realities of Workers and Bosses, with Ryan Light; 3 Sex Discrimination in Employment, with Donna Bobbitt-Zeher; 4 How Sexual Harassment Happens, with Theresa Schmidt; 5 Discrimination in Public and Private Economic Sectors, with Reginald Byron; 6 Competitive Threat and Isolation at Work, with Marguerite Hernandez; 7 The Experiences of Black and White and High-and Low-Status Women, with Susan Ortiz |
| 8 Discrimination and African American Men: A Precarious Historical Legacy, with Sherry Mong9 Race and the Process of Housing Discrimination, with Diana Karafin and Griff Tester; 10 The Contexts of Housing Discrimination, with Diana Karafin; 11 Housing and Sex Discrimination, with Griff Tester; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The Face of Discrimination documents the extent, character, and implications of race and sex discrimination at work and in housing, drawing from a rich body archived discrimination suits themselves. It moves beyond traditional social science research on the topic and grounds the reader in the reality of discrimination as it is played out in the actual jobs, neighborhoods, and lives of real people. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The face of discrimination |
| ISBN: | 0-7425-4807-4 |
| 0-7425-7949-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910826229803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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