02046nam a22003374a 4500 ebr10062310 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 021119s2003 cau sb 001 0 eng 2002154103 0520229991 (cloth : alk. paper) 0520239512 (pbk. : alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)57596692 HD8081.A65 R69 2003eb 331.13/3/0973 21 Royster, Deirdre A. (Deirdre Alexia), 1966- Race and the invisible hand [electronic resource] : how white networks exclude black men from blue-collar jobs / 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. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10062310 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 47032 47032