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Author Bowser, Benjamin P.

Title The Black middle class : social mobility--and vulnerability / Benjamin P. Bowser.

Imprint Boulder : Lynne Rienner, 2007.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  305.5508996 B687b 2007    ---  Available
Description vii, 191 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-182) and index.
Contents Introduction -- Putting class in context -- The emergence of a Black middle class -- The class that Jim Crow built -- Comparability-- not -- From affirmative action to diversity -- Anatomy of today's Black middle class -- The future of race, economic inequality, and class.
Subject Middle class African Americans -- Social conditions.
Middle class African Americans -- Economic conditions.
Social classes -- United States.
Social mobility -- United States.
United States -- Social conditions -- 1980-
United States -- Economic conditions -- 1945-
United States -- Race relations.
ISBN 1588264556 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781588264558 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Standard No. YDXCP 2435800
NZ1 10824065
NLGGC 294762434
AU@ 000040307980

 
    
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