عنوان

Ethnicity, social mobility, and public policy :

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0511114885

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0511115431

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0511489226

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0521530016

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0521823099

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9780511114885

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9780511115431

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9780511489228

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9780521530019

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9780521823098

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0521923093

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9780521923095

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b801040

Title Proper

Ethnicity, social mobility, and public policy :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

comparing the USA and UK /

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by Glenn C. Loury, Tariq Modoom, and Steven M. Teles.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

New York :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Cambridge University Press,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2005.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

1 online resource (xvi, 643 pages) :

Other Physical Details

illustrations

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Text of Note

Ruling an empire, governing a multinational state: the impact of Britain's historical legacy on the ethno-racial regime / Mary J. Hickman -- American diversity and the 2000 census / Nathan Glazer -- Four modes of ethno-somatic stratification: the experience of blacks in Europe and the Americas / Orlando Patterson -- Ethnicity as social capital: community-based institutions and embedded networks of social relations / Min Zhou -- Intergeneration mobility and racial inequality in education and earnings / Linda Datcher Loury -- Social integration and social mobility: spatial segregation and intermarriage of the Caribbean population in Britain / Ceri Peach -- Ghettos and the transmission of ethnic capital / David M. Cutler [and others] -- Family formation in multicultural Britain: diversity and changes / Richard Berthoud -- Educational progress for African-Americans and Latinos in the United States from the 1950s to the 1990s: the interaction of ancestry and class / Michael Hout -- The educational attainments of ethnic minorities in Britain / Tariq Modood -- Why America's black-white school achievement gap persists / Ronald F. Ferguson -- Networks and niches: the continuing significance of ethnic connections / Roger Waldinger -- Nonwhite origins, Anglo destinations: immigrants in the USA and Britain / Suzanne Model -- Social mobility of ethnic minorities / Anthony Heath, Dorren McMahon -- Ethnic minorities, employment, self-employment, and social mobility in postwar Britain / Vaughan Robinson, Rina Valeny -- Ethnicity and political mobilization in Britain / Tariq Modood -- Political institutions and minority mobility in the USA / Peter Skerry -- Race, state, and policy: the development of employment discrimination policy in the USA and Britain / Robert Lieberman -- Regime effects: ethnicity, social mobility, and public policy in the USA and Britain / Steven M. Teles, Robert Mickey, Fawzia S. Ahmed -- Race, inequality and justice in the USA: some social-philosophic reflections / Glenn C. Loury -- Achieving racial equality / Bhikhu Parekh.

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Text of Note

The causes and consequences of social mobility are a central area of study within social sciences, and the differing levels of economic development between ethnic groups is an issue of concern for policy-makers. This book provides a comparative analysis of these and related issues within the US and the UK.

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EBL228838

Title

Ethnicity, social mobility, and public policy.

International Standard Book Number

0521530016

Minorities-- Government policy-- Great Britain.

Minorities-- Government policy-- United States.

Minorities-- Great Britain.

Minorities-- United States.

Social mobility-- Great Britain.

Social mobility-- United States.

Minorités-- États-Unis.

Minorités-- Grande-Bretagne.

Minorités-- Politique gouvernementale-- États-Unis.

Minorités-- Politique gouvernementale-- Grande-Bretagne.

Mobilité sociale-- États-Unis.

Mobilité sociale-- Grande-Bretagne.

Ethnizität

Minderheden.

Minorities-- Government policy.

Minorities.

Overheidsbeleid.

Social mobility.

Sociale mobiliteit.

Soziale Mobilität

Vergelijkend onderzoek.

Great Britain.

Großbritannien

United States.

USA.

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Edition

Class number

Book number

Class number

Class number

System Code

System Code

Loury, Glenn C.

Modood, Tariq.

Teles, Steven Michael.

Date of Transaction

20201207132510.0

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