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Title African Americans in the U.S. economy / edited by Cecilia Conrad [and others].

Publication Info. Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield, [2005]
©2005

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 401 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Preface; Black Political Economy: An Introduction; PART I Slavery and the Early Formation of Black Labor; PART II Organized Labor and African Americans; PART III Theories of Racial Discrimination, Inequality, and Economic Progress; PART IV Current Economic Status of African Americans: Hard Evidence of Economic Discrimination and Inequality; PART V Globalization and Its Impact on the Economic Well-Being of African Americans and Latinos; PART VI Black Capitalism: Entrepreneurs and Consumers.
Summary Over the last several decades, academic discourse on racial inequality has focused primarily on political and social issues with significantly less attention on the complex interplay between race and economics. African Americans in the U.S. Economyrepresents a contribution to recent scholarship that seeks to lessen this imbalance. This book builds upon, and significantly extends, the principles, terminology, and methods of standard economics and black political economy. Influenced by path-breaking studies presented in several scholarly economic journals, this volume is designed to provide a.
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Subject African Americans -- Economic conditions.
African Americans -- Economic conditions.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Conrad, Cecilia, 1955-
Added Title African Americans in the US economy
African Americans in the United States economy
Other Form: Print version: African Americans in the U.S. economy. Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield, ©2005 0742543773 9780742543775 (DLC) 2004018357 (OCoLC)56128503
ISBN 9780742568594 (electronic book)
0742568598 (electronic book)
1282479547
9781282479548
0742543773 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0742543781 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780742543775 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780742543782 (paperback ; alkaline paper)