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The hidden rules of race : barriers to an inclusive economy
Flynn, Andrea - 2017
Why do black families own less than white families? Why does school segregation persist decades after Brown v. Board of Education? Why is it harder for black adults to vote than for white adults? Will addressing economic inequality solve racial and gender inequality as well? This book answers...
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Remarks upon slavery and the slave-trade : addressed to the Hon. Henry Clay
Slave-holder - 1839
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The Factory lad, or, The life of Simon Smike : exemplifying the horrors of white slavery
1839
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Predatory lending and the destruction of the African-American dream
Sarra, Janis Pearl; Wade, Cheryl L. - 2020
"More than a decade after the 2008 financial crisis, African Americans and other individuals are still struggling to hold on to their homes. In this book, we examine the inequitable treatment of African Americans under the United States' current financial system. From 2008 to the third quarter...
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The hidden rules of race : barriers to an inclusive economy
Flynn, Andrea; Holmberg, Susan R.; Warren, Dorian T.; … - 2017
Introduction: rewriting the rules of racial inequality -- American politics and economic outcomes for African Americans: a brief historical overview -- Stratification economics: a general theory of intergroup inequality -- Creating structural changes: the role of targeted universalism -- The...
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Racial beliefs, location and the causes of crime
Verdier, Thierry; Zenou, Yves - 2000
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The black ceiling : how race still matters in the elite workplace
Woodson, Kevin - 2023
"America's preeminent law firms, investment banks, and management consultant firms are known for being difficult workplaces. Between long, stressful hours on the job, low odds of promotions, often-unrewarding work assignments, and "up-or-out" personnel practices, most people who begin their...
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The politics of blackness : racial identity and political behavior in contemporary Brazil
Mitchell, Gladys L. - 2018
This book uses an intersectional approach to analyze the impact of the experience of race on Afro-Brazilian political behavior in the cities of Salvador, São Paulo, and Rio de Janeiro. Using a theoretical framework that takes into account racial group attachment and the experience of racial...
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Capitalist accumulation and socio-ecological resilience : black people in border areas of Colombia and Ecuador and the palm oil industry
Martinez, Edna Yiced - 2018
Introduction -- Preliminary tools -- Black peoples' territories in Colombia and Ecuador : beyond capitalist accumulation and peripheral economy -- The long history of the palm oil agribusiness and development in Tumaco and San Lorenzo -- Imperialism, unequal exchange and palm oil -- Capital...
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Barriers to Successful Health Information Exchange Systems in Canada and the USA: A Systematic Review
Almoaber, Basmah; Amyot, Daniel - In: International Journal of Healthcare Information Systems … 12 (2017) 1, pp. 44-63
the USA. Method: A systematic literature review was conducted to examine English-language studies that identified barriers … to HIE in Canada and the USA between 1995 and 2016. Electronic databases, backward searching and expert consultations … these countries. Privacy concerns and a lack of stakeholder buy-in are recurring barriers over time in the USA. Low adoption …
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