Race and the invisible hand : how white networks exclude black men from blue-collar jobs /

From the time of Booker T. Washington to today, and William Julius Wilson, the advice dispensed to young black men has invariably been, "Get a trade." Deirdre Royster has put this folk wisdom to an empirical test--and, in Race and the Invisible Hand, exposes the subtleties and discrepancie...

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التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
المؤلف الرئيسي: Royster, Deirdre A. (Deirdre Alexia), 1966-
التنسيق: Licensed eBooks
اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Berkeley : University of California Press ©2003.
سلاسل:George Gund Foundation imprint in African American studies.
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1pp42w
الوصف
الملخص:From the time of Booker T. Washington to today, and William Julius Wilson, the advice dispensed to young black men has invariably been, "Get a trade." Deirdre Royster has put this folk wisdom to an empirical test--and, in Race and the Invisible Hand, exposes the subtleties and discrepancies of a workplace that favors the white job-seeker over the black
وصف مادي:1 online resource (xvi, 226 pages)
التنسيق:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
بيبلوغرافيا:Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-215) and index.
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