A study on the economic growth and the employment opportunities for minorities in America during the twentieth century. Specifically examines the changes in employment patterns, growth and decline of occupational fields, the social and economic changes towards racial equality, the role and...

Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Part I: DESIGN OF THE STUDY -- Chapter 1. THE PROBLEM OF OCCUPATIONAL CHOICE -- Chapter 2. IN SEARCH OF AN APPROACH -- Chapter 3. CURRENT THEORIES OF OCCUPATIONAL CHOICE -- Chapter 4. FRAMEWORK OF A DEVELOPMENTAL THEORY -- Chapter 5. THE CASE MATERIALS --...

Discusses the factors that affect the tenure of office of U.S. labor leaders. Development of formal organization; Distinction between political and business unionism; Dominant role of president. (Abstract copyright EBSCO.)