Who gets the good jobs? : combating race and gender disparities / Robert Cherry.
| Author/creator | Cherry, Robert D., 1944- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2001. |
| Description | xv, 288 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Deciding who gets the good jobs : an overview -- The profit motive : how it can benefit the powerless -- It's not personal : when hiring the best worker isn't profitable -- Race before class : Jim Crow employment practices -- Gender before class : patriarchy, capitalism, and family -- The immigration controversy : who wins and who loses? -- The rise of working women : race, class, and gender matters -- Jobs for black men : missing in action -- Employment and ownership disparities : what should the government do? -- New harmony, not religious wars : how to promote diversity at elite universities -- Setting policy priorities : what works best politically? |
| Local note | Little-336943--305131045133T |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-271) and index. |
| LCCN | 00045684 |
| ISBN | 0813529204 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0813529212 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HD4903.5.U58 C46 2001 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |