DiTomaso, Nancy.

The American Non-Dilemma : Racial Inequality Without Racism. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (430 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- About the Author -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- 1. Introduction: Racial Inequality Without Racism -- 2. Jobs, Opportunities, and Fairness: The Stakes of Equal Opportunity -- 3. Community, Networks, and Social Capital -- 4. The American Dream: Individualism and Inequality -- 5. The Transformation of Post-Civil Rights Politics: Race, Religion, Class, and Culture -- 6. The White Electorate: The White Working Class, Religious Conservatives, Professionals, and the Disengaged -- 7. Government, Taxes, and Welfare -- 8. Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity: Changes in Access to Education and Jobs for Women, African Americans, and Immigrants -- 9. Conclusion: Myrdal's Dilemma and the American Non-Dilemma -- Appendix A: Case Information for American Non-Dilemma Study, by Sociopolitical Group -- Appendix B: Case Information for American Non-Dilemma Study, by Case Number -- Notes -- References -- Index.

9781610447898


African Americans -- Civil rights.


Electronic books.

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