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Author Button, James W., 1942-

Title Blacks and the quest for economic equality : the political economy of employment in Southern communities in the United States / James W. Button, Barbara A. Rienzo, Sheila L. Croucher
Published University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 210 pages) : illustrations
Contents Race relations and economic progress -- The economic, racial, and political contexts of the cities -- Blacks and business sector employment -- African Americans in the municipal workforces -- Race, gender, and ethnicity : competition for employment opportunities -- Affirmative action and Black employment -- Promoting progress in Black employment
Summary "An analysis of economic issues and political conditions for black Americans, based on quantitative and qualitative data from six Florida cities"--Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject African Americans -- Employment -- Florida
African Americans -- Florida -- Economic conditions
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Civil Rights.
African Americans -- Economic conditions
African Americans -- Employment
Race relations
Beschäftigung
Rassenpolitik
Sozialpolitik
Beschäftigungspolitik
Wirtschaftliche Lage
Soziale Ungleichheit
SUBJECT Florida -- Race relations
Subject Florida
Florida
USA -- Südstaaten
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Form Electronic book
Author Rienzo, Barbara Ann
Croucher, Sheila L
ISBN 9780271056647
0271056649
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