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The Economics of Race in the United States

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HARDCOVER

$57.50 • £46.95 • €52.00

ISBN 9780674368187

Publication Date: 06/08/2015

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496 pages

6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches

1 halftone, 1 line illustration, 37 graphs, 3 charts, 63 tables

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  • 1. What Is This Book About?
  • 2. Classic Texts
  • 3. What Is Race?
  • 4. Health and Health Care
  • 5. Employment and Earnings
  • 6. Immigration
  • 7. Education
  • 8. Social Life, Friends, Partners, and Children
  • 9. Housing and Neighborhoods
  • 10. Homeownership, Mortgages, Bubbles, and Foreclosures
  • 11. Crime
  • 12. Businesses and Entrepreneurs
  • 13. Wealth
  • 14. Reparations
  • 15. Wrapping Up
  • References
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index

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