Racial Inequality ：A Political-Economic Analysis ( Princeton Legacy Library )

Publication subTitle ：A Political-Economic Analysis

Publication series ：Princeton Legacy Library

Author： Reich M.  

Publisher： Princeton University Press‎

Publication year： 2017

E-ISBN: 9781400886111

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780691003658

Subject： C912.4 cultural anthropology, social anthropology;K7 Americas History;Q983 physique anthropology

Keyword： 体质人类学,美洲史,文化人类学、社会人类学

Language： ENG

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Description

In an investigation of the effects of racism on the American economy, Michael Reich evaluates the leading economic theories of racial inequality and presents the new theory that discrimination against blacks increases inequality of income among whites.

Originally published in 1981.

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Chapter

Cover

Contents

List of Tables

List of Figures

Preface

1. Introduction

2. The Persistence of Racial Economic Inequality in the United States

3. Racial Inequality and Neoclassical Economics

4. Who Benefits from Racism? An Econometric Test of Neoclassical Discrimination Theories

5. Economic Theory and Class Conflict

6. Racism and Class Conflict, 1865 to 1975

7. White Workers are Hurt by Racism: Econometric Evidence

8. Conclusions and Implications

Bibliography

Index

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