African Americans in the U.S. economy [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Cecilia A. Conrad ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, MD, : Rowman & Littlefield, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.9/0089/96073 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ConradCecilia <1955-> |
Soggetto topico | African Americans - Economic conditions |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-47954-7
9786612479540 0-7425-6859-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Black Political Economy: An Introduction; PART I Slavery and the Early Formation of Black Labor; 1 The International Slave Trade; 2 Africa, Europe, and the Origins of Uneven Development: The Role of Slavery; 3 The Critical Role of African Americans in the Development of the Pre-Civil War U.S. Economy; 4 The Black Sharecropping System and Its Decline; 5 The Rise of the Black Industrial Working Class, 1915-1918; PART II Organized Labor and African Americans; 6 An Uncertain Tradition: Blacks and Unions, 1865-1925; 7 The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
8 Civil Rights and Organized Labor: The Case of the United Steelworkers of America, 1948-1970PART III Theories of Racial Discrimination, Inequality, and Economic Progress; 9 Racial Economic Inequality and Discrimination: Conservative and Liberal Paradigms Revisited; 10 Marxist Theory of Racism and Racial Inequality; 11 The Crowding Hypothesis; 12 "Keeping People in Their Place": The Economics of Racial Violence; 13 The Black Political Economy Paradigm and the Dynamics of Racial Economic Inequality PART IV Current Economic Status of African Americans: Hard Evidence of Economic Discrimination and Inequality14 Race and Gender Differences in the U.S. Labor Market: The Impact of Educational Attainment; 15 Persistent Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market; 16 Racial Inequality and African Americans' Disadvantage in the Credit and Capital Markets; 17 Changes in the Labor Market Status of Black Women, 1960-2000; 18 Single-Mother Families in the Black Community: Economic Context and Policies; 19 The Racial Wealth Gap PART V Globalization and Its Impact on the Economic Well-Being of African Americans and Latinos20 Globalization, the Transformation of Capital, and the Erosion of Black and Latino Living Standards; 21 Globalization and African Americans: A Focus on Public Employment; 22 Immigration and African Americans; 23 African American Intragroup Inequality and Corporate Globalization; 24 Globalization, Racism, and the Expansion of the American Penal System; PART VI Black Capitalism: Entrepreneurs and Consumers; 25 History of Black Capitalism; 26 Black-Owned Businesses: Trends and Prospects 27 Black-Owned Banks: Past and Present28 "Bling-Bling" and Other Recent Trends in African American Consumerism; 29 A Critical Examination of the Political Economy of the Hip-Hop Industry; 30 Black Capitalism: Self-Help or Self-Delusion?; PART VII Education, Employment, Training, and Social Welfare: Alternative Public Policy Approaches in the Struggle to Achieve Racial Equality; 31 Black Power: The Struggle for Parental Choice in Education; 32 School Choice: A Desperate Gamble; 33 The Black Youth Employment Problem Revisited 34 Employment and Training Solutions for the Economically Disadvantaged |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453922603321 |
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African Americans in the U.S. economy [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Cecilia A. Conrad ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, MD, : Rowman & Littlefield, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.9/0089/96073 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ConradCecilia <1955-> |
Soggetto topico | African Americans - Economic conditions |
ISBN |
1-282-47954-7
9786612479540 0-7425-6859-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Black Political Economy: An Introduction; PART I Slavery and the Early Formation of Black Labor; 1 The International Slave Trade; 2 Africa, Europe, and the Origins of Uneven Development: The Role of Slavery; 3 The Critical Role of African Americans in the Development of the Pre-Civil War U.S. Economy; 4 The Black Sharecropping System and Its Decline; 5 The Rise of the Black Industrial Working Class, 1915-1918; PART II Organized Labor and African Americans; 6 An Uncertain Tradition: Blacks and Unions, 1865-1925; 7 The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
8 Civil Rights and Organized Labor: The Case of the United Steelworkers of America, 1948-1970PART III Theories of Racial Discrimination, Inequality, and Economic Progress; 9 Racial Economic Inequality and Discrimination: Conservative and Liberal Paradigms Revisited; 10 Marxist Theory of Racism and Racial Inequality; 11 The Crowding Hypothesis; 12 "Keeping People in Their Place": The Economics of Racial Violence; 13 The Black Political Economy Paradigm and the Dynamics of Racial Economic Inequality PART IV Current Economic Status of African Americans: Hard Evidence of Economic Discrimination and Inequality14 Race and Gender Differences in the U.S. Labor Market: The Impact of Educational Attainment; 15 Persistent Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market; 16 Racial Inequality and African Americans' Disadvantage in the Credit and Capital Markets; 17 Changes in the Labor Market Status of Black Women, 1960-2000; 18 Single-Mother Families in the Black Community: Economic Context and Policies; 19 The Racial Wealth Gap PART V Globalization and Its Impact on the Economic Well-Being of African Americans and Latinos20 Globalization, the Transformation of Capital, and the Erosion of Black and Latino Living Standards; 21 Globalization and African Americans: A Focus on Public Employment; 22 Immigration and African Americans; 23 African American Intragroup Inequality and Corporate Globalization; 24 Globalization, Racism, and the Expansion of the American Penal System; PART VI Black Capitalism: Entrepreneurs and Consumers; 25 History of Black Capitalism; 26 Black-Owned Businesses: Trends and Prospects 27 Black-Owned Banks: Past and Present28 "Bling-Bling" and Other Recent Trends in African American Consumerism; 29 A Critical Examination of the Political Economy of the Hip-Hop Industry; 30 Black Capitalism: Self-Help or Self-Delusion?; PART VII Education, Employment, Training, and Social Welfare: Alternative Public Policy Approaches in the Struggle to Achieve Racial Equality; 31 Black Power: The Struggle for Parental Choice in Education; 32 School Choice: A Desperate Gamble; 33 The Black Youth Employment Problem Revisited 34 Employment and Training Solutions for the Economically Disadvantaged |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782609403321 |
Lanham, MD, : Rowman & Littlefield, c2005 | ||
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African Americans in the U.S. economy / / edited by Cecilia A. Conrad ... [et al.] |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, MD, : Rowman & Littlefield, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.9/0089/96073 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ConradCecilia <1955-> |
Soggetto topico | African Americans - Economic conditions |
ISBN |
1-282-47954-7
9786612479540 0-7425-6859-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Black Political Economy: An Introduction; PART I Slavery and the Early Formation of Black Labor; 1 The International Slave Trade; 2 Africa, Europe, and the Origins of Uneven Development: The Role of Slavery; 3 The Critical Role of African Americans in the Development of the Pre-Civil War U.S. Economy; 4 The Black Sharecropping System and Its Decline; 5 The Rise of the Black Industrial Working Class, 1915-1918; PART II Organized Labor and African Americans; 6 An Uncertain Tradition: Blacks and Unions, 1865-1925; 7 The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
8 Civil Rights and Organized Labor: The Case of the United Steelworkers of America, 1948-1970PART III Theories of Racial Discrimination, Inequality, and Economic Progress; 9 Racial Economic Inequality and Discrimination: Conservative and Liberal Paradigms Revisited; 10 Marxist Theory of Racism and Racial Inequality; 11 The Crowding Hypothesis; 12 "Keeping People in Their Place": The Economics of Racial Violence; 13 The Black Political Economy Paradigm and the Dynamics of Racial Economic Inequality PART IV Current Economic Status of African Americans: Hard Evidence of Economic Discrimination and Inequality14 Race and Gender Differences in the U.S. Labor Market: The Impact of Educational Attainment; 15 Persistent Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market; 16 Racial Inequality and African Americans' Disadvantage in the Credit and Capital Markets; 17 Changes in the Labor Market Status of Black Women, 1960-2000; 18 Single-Mother Families in the Black Community: Economic Context and Policies; 19 The Racial Wealth Gap PART V Globalization and Its Impact on the Economic Well-Being of African Americans and Latinos20 Globalization, the Transformation of Capital, and the Erosion of Black and Latino Living Standards; 21 Globalization and African Americans: A Focus on Public Employment; 22 Immigration and African Americans; 23 African American Intragroup Inequality and Corporate Globalization; 24 Globalization, Racism, and the Expansion of the American Penal System; PART VI Black Capitalism: Entrepreneurs and Consumers; 25 History of Black Capitalism; 26 Black-Owned Businesses: Trends and Prospects 27 Black-Owned Banks: Past and Present28 "Bling-Bling" and Other Recent Trends in African American Consumerism; 29 A Critical Examination of the Political Economy of the Hip-Hop Industry; 30 Black Capitalism: Self-Help or Self-Delusion?; PART VII Education, Employment, Training, and Social Welfare: Alternative Public Policy Approaches in the Struggle to Achieve Racial Equality; 31 Black Power: The Struggle for Parental Choice in Education; 32 School Choice: A Desperate Gamble; 33 The Black Youth Employment Problem Revisited 34 Employment and Training Solutions for the Economically Disadvantaged |
Altri titoli varianti | African Americans in the US economy |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825792403321 |
Lanham, MD, : Rowman & Littlefield, c2005 | ||
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