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Author Conley, Dalton, 1969-

Title Being black, living in the red : race, wealth, and social policy in America / Dalton Conley.

Publication Info. Berkeley, Calif. ; London : University of California Press, [2010]
©2010

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  E185.8 .C77 2010    DUE 05-10-24  ---
Edition 10th anniversary ed., with a new afterword.
Description viii, 227 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Wealth matters -- Forty acres and a mule : historical and contemporary obstacles to black property accumulation -- From financial to social to human capital : assets and education -- Up the down escalator : wealth, work, and wages -- It takes a village? : premarital childbearing and welfare dependency -- Getting into the black : conclusions and policy implications.
Subject African Americans -- Economic conditions.
African Americans -- Economic conditions.
African Americans -- Social conditions -- 1975-
African Americans -- Social conditions.
Chronological Term 1975-
Subject Social classes -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Social classes.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject United States -- Race relations.
Race relations.
United States -- Social policy -- 1980-1993.
Social policy.
Chronological Term 1980-1993
Subject United States -- Social policy -- 1993-
Chronological Term 1993-
ISBN 9780520261303 paperback
0520261305 paperback