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The Black middle class : social mobility--and vulnerability /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bowser, Benjamin P.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boulder : Lynne Rienner, 2007.
Subjects:
African Americans > Social conditions > 1975-
African Americans > Economic conditions.
Middle class > United States.
Social classes > United States.
Social mobility > United States.
United States > Social conditions > 1980-
United States > Economic conditions > 1945-
United States > Race relations.
Online Access:Table of contents only
Table of 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.