ISBN:
9780817912444
,
9780817912451
Language:
English
Pages:
IX, 174 S.
Series Statement:
Hoover Institution Press publication 599
DDC:
331.6/396073
Keywords:
Ethnische Diskriminierung
;
Arbeitsmarktdiskriminierung
;
Schwarze Menschen
;
Soziale Lage
;
USA
;
African Americans Economic conditions
;
Minorities Economic conditions
;
Race discrimination Economic aspects
;
Free enterprise
;
Income distribution
;
United States Economic policy
;
United States Race relations
;
Economic aspects
;
USA
;
Schwarze
;
Soziale Situation
;
Wirtschaftssystem
;
Politisches System
Abstract:
Williams applies an economic analysis to the problems black Americans have faced in the past and present to show that free-market resource allocation, as opposed to political allocation, is in the best interests of minorities. - Jacket
Description / Table of Contents:
Blacks today and yesterday -- Is discrimination a complete barrier to economic mobility? -- Race and wage regulation -- Occupational and business licensing -- Excluding blacks from trades -- Racial terminology and confusion -- Summary and conclusions.
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