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Race and wealth disparities : a multidisciplinary discourse
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Race and wealth disparities : a multidisciplinary discourse

Author: Beverly I Moran
Publisher: Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, ©2008.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Race and Wealth Disparities is a multidisciplinary reader on the subject of race and wealth primarily, yet not exclusively, within the United States.

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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Beverly I Moran
ISBN: 9780761839255 0761839259 9780761839262 0761839267
OCLC Number: 190394045
Description: xxiii, 180 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Preface --
Introduction --
Origins of global wealth disparities : a world history case study / James A. Quirin --
Racial differences in wealth : a brief historical overview / William J. Collins and Robert A. Margo --
'Location, location, location' : residential segregation and wealth disparity / M. Elizabeth Kirkland and Sheila Peters --
Corporatism and inequality : the race to the bottom (line) / Bruce Barry and Jason Stansbury --
A selective review of sociological perspectives on the relationship between race and wealth / Tony N. Brown and Daniel B. Cornfield --
Federalism and equity : evolution of federal educational policy / Kenneth K. Wong --
History and education : mining the gap : historically black colleges as centers of excellence for engaging disparities in race and wealth / Roland Mitchell and Reavis Mitchell, Jr. --
Wealth whiteout : creative writers confront whites' downward mobility in America's newest gilded age / Cecelia Tichi --
Selling identities : a cultural approach to race and identity politics in the postmodern age / Edward Fischer --
The 'currency' and 'purchase' of literary criticism / Dennis D. Kezar --
Race and wealth disparity : the role of law and the legal system / Beverly Moran and Stephanie M. Wildman --
Index --
Author bibliographies.
Responsibility: edited by Beverly Moran.
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