The face of discrimination : how race and gender impact work and home lives / Vincent J. Roscigno.

Author/creator Roscigno, Vincent J.
Format Book
Publication InfoLanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, ©2007.
Descriptionxiii, 242 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects
Discrimination in employment--United States.
Discrimination in housing--United States.
Race discrimination--United States.
Sex discrimination--United States.

Contents Race discrimination in employment / with Lisette Garcia -- Race attitudes and the alternative realities of workers and bosses / with Ryan Light -- Sex discrimination in employment / with Donna Bobbitt-Zeher -- How sexual harassment happens / with Theresa Schmidt -- Discrimination in public and private economic sectors / with Reginald Byron -- Competitive threat and isolation at work / with Marguerite Hernandez -- The experiences of black and white and high- and low-status women / with Susan Ortiz -- Discrimination and African American men : a precarious historical legacy / with Sherry Mong -- Race and the process of housing discrimination / with Diana Karafin and Griff Tester -- The contexts of housing discrimination / with Diana Karafin and Griff Tester -- The contexts of housing discrimination / with Diana Karafin -- Housing and sex discrimination / with Griff Tester -- Conclusion.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 219-237) and index.
LCCN 2006038022
ISBN9780742548084 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0742548082 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780742548077 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0742548074 (cloth : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HD4903.5.U58 R67 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold