Race and the invisible hand how white networks exclude black men from blue-collar jobs / Deirdre A. Royster.
| Author/creator | Royster, Deirdre A., 1966- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Berkeley : University of California Press, |
| Description | xvi, 226 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- Invisible and visible hands : racial disparity in the labor market -- From school to work in black and white : a case study -- Getting a job, not getting a job : employment divergence begins -- Evaluating market explanations : "the declining significance of race" and "racial deficits" approaches -- Embedded transitions : school ties and the unanticipated significance of race -- Networks of inclusion, networks of exclusion : the production and maintenance of segregated opportunity structures -- White privilege and black accommodation : where past and contemporary discrimination converge to produce durable inequality. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-215) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2002154103 |
| ISBN | 0520229991 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0520239512 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |