Race and the invisible hand
Royster, Deirdre A. 1966-
Race and the invisible hand how white networks exclude black men from blue-collar jobs / [electronic resource] : Deirdre A. Royster. - Berkeley : University of California Press, c2003. - xvi, 226 p.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-215) and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
African Americans--Employment.
Discrimination in employment--United States.
Blue collar workers--United States.
Electronic books.
HD8081.A65 / R69 2003eb
331.13/3/0973
Race and the invisible hand how white networks exclude black men from blue-collar jobs / [electronic resource] : Deirdre A. Royster. - Berkeley : University of California Press, c2003. - xvi, 226 p.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-215) and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
African Americans--Employment.
Discrimination in employment--United States.
Blue collar workers--United States.
Electronic books.
HD8081.A65 / R69 2003eb
331.13/3/0973