Race, self-employment and upward mobility: an illusive american dream
Auteur :
Bates, Timothy
Éditeur :
Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN :
9780801857997
Date de publication :
23 déc. 1997
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,6 cm
Poids :
408 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In this text, the author compares Asian immigrants in the US, who are prominent in low-profit, high-risk retailing, with African-Americans, who have the capital and inclination to become better entrepreneurs, find better-paying opportunities and avoid ghetto shopkeeping.