Dynamics of racial progress, the: economic inequality and race relations since reconstruction
Auteur :
Joseph, Antoine L.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780765612717
Date de publication :
30 juin 2005
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This blend of history, sociology, political science and economics argues that the key factor determining the quality of race relations in the US is economic: When economic equality spreads so do social and political equality. Conversely, economic downturns and widening income disparities promote political inequality, polarizing blacks and whites.