The declining significance of race : Blacks and changing American institutions

• Main Author: Wilson, William Julius, 1935- (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2012
• Edition: Third edition
• Subjects: Afroameričané > sociální poměry; Afroameričané > hospodářské poměry; African Americans > social conditions; African Americans > economic conditions; Spojené státy americké > rasové vztahy; United States > race relations; studie; studies
• ISBN: 9780226901411 0-226-90141-6
• Physical Description: xii, 271 stran ; 22 cm

Table of Contents:

• From racial oppression to economic class subordination
• Slavery and plantation hegemony
• Segregation and the rise of the white working class
• Industrial expansion and dispersed racial conflict
• Modern industrialization and the alteration of competitive race relations
• Protests, politics, and the changing black class structure
• The declining significance of race
• Epilogue: race, class, and public policy
• Afterword: the declining significance of race, revisited and revised