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Urban inequality : evidence from four cities / Alice O'Connor, Chris Tilly, Lawrence D. Bobo, editors.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781610444316
- ISBN: 1610444310
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (xii, 549 pages) : illustrations, map.
- Publisher: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, ©2001.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Multi-user. CatMonthString:october.15 |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Understanding inequality in the late twentieth-century metropolis : new perspectives on the enduring racial divide / Alice O'Connor -- Metropolises of the multi-city study of urban inequality : social, economic, demographic, and racial issues in Atlanta, Boston, Detroit, and Los Angeles / Reynolds Farley -- Stereotyping and urban inequality / Lawrence D. Bobo and Michael P. Massagli -- Perceived group discrimination and policy attitudes : the sources and consequences of the race and gender gaps / James R. Kluegel and Lawrence D. Bobo. Processes of racial residential segregation / Camille Zubrinsky Charles -- Ethnic residential segregation and its consequences / Franklin D. Wilson and Roger B. Hammer -- Space as a signal : how employers perceive neighborhoods in four metropolitan labor markets / Chris Tilly, Philip Moss, Joleen Kirschenman, and Ivy Kennelly -- Racial and ethnic differences in job searching in urban centers / Luis M. Falcon and Edwin Melendez -- Inequality through labor markets, firms, and families : the intersection of gender and race-ethnicity across three cities / Irene Browne, Leann Tigges, and Julie Press. Linking the multi-city study's household and employer surveys to test for race and gender effects in hiring and wage setting / Tom Hertz, Chris Tilly, and Michael P. Massagli -- Why opportunity isn't knocking : racial inequality and the demand for labor / Philip Moss and Chris Tilly -- Are jobs available for disadvantaged workers in urban areas? / Harry J. Holzer and Sheldon Danziger. |
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| Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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