ISBN:
9780309068406
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (524 p)
Parallel Title:
Print version America Becoming Vol. 2 : Racial Trends and Their Consequences
DDC:
305.800973
Keywords:
Minorities ; United States ; Economic conditions ; Research ; Congresses
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Minorities ; United States ; Social conditions ; Research ; Congresses
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United States ; Ethnic relations ; Research ; Congresses
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United States ; Population ; Statistics ; Congresses
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United States ; Race relations ; Research ; Congresses
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Cover -- Front Matter -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Contents Volume I -- Terminology Used in This Report -- 1 Racial Trends in the Administration of Criminal Justice -- 2 Race and Criminal Justice -- 3 Commentary on Randall Kennedy's Overview of the Justice System -- 4 Race and Ethnicity in the Labor Market: Trends Over the Short and Long Term -- 5 Racial Differences in Labor Market Outcomes Among Men -- 6 Racial Trends in Labor Market Access and Wages: Women -- 7 Ethnic and Racial Differences in Welfare Receipt in the United States -- 8 Labor Force Trends: The Military as Data -- 9 Trends in Minority-Owned Businesses -- 10 Wealth and Racial Stratification -- HERBERT W. NICKENS 1947-1999 -- 11 Racial and Ethnic Differences in Health: Recent Trends, Current Patterns, Future Directions Raynard S. Kington and Herbert W. Nickens -- 12 Racial and Ethnic Trends in Children's and Adolescents' Behavior and Development -- 13 The Health of Minority Children in the Year 2000: The Role of Government Programs in Improving the Health Status of America's Children -- 14 Racial Variations in Adult Health Status: Patterns, Paradoxes, and Prospects -- 15 Health-Care Use in the Veterans Health Administration: Racial Trends and the Spirit of Inquiry -- APPENDIX A Acronyms -- APPENDIX B Agenda: Research Conference on Racial Trends in the United States -- APPENDIX C Biographical Sketches -- Index.
Description / Table of Contents:
""Cover""; ""Front Matter""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Contents Volume I""; ""Terminology Used in This Report""; ""1 Racial Trends in the Administration of Criminal Justice""; ""2 Race and Criminal Justice""; ""3 Commentary on Randall Kennedy�s Overview of the Justice System""; ""4 Race and Ethnicity in the Labor Market: Trends Over the Short and Long Term""; ""5 Racial Differences in Labor Market Outcomes Among Men""; ""6 Racial Trends in Labor Market Access and Wages: Women""; ""7 Ethnic and Racial Differences in Welfare Receipt in the United States""
Description / Table of Contents:
""8 Labor Force Trends: The Military as Data""""9 Trends in Minority-Owned Businesses""; ""10 Wealth and Racial Stratification""; ""HERBERT W. NICKENS 1947-1999""; ""11 Racial and Ethnic Differences in Health: Recent Trends, Current Patterns, Future Directions Raynard S. Kington and Herbert W. Nickens""; ""12 Racial and Ethnic Trends in Children�s and Adolescents� Behavior and Development""; ""13 The Health of Minority Children in the Year 2000: The Role of Government Programs in Improving the Health Status of America�s Children""
Description / Table of Contents:
""14 Racial Variations in Adult Health Status: Patterns, Paradoxes, and Prospects""""15 Health-Care Use in the Veterans Health Administration: Racial Trends and the Spirit of Inquiry""; ""APPENDIX A Acronyms""; ""APPENDIX B Agenda: Research Conference on Racial Trends in the United States""; ""APPENDIX C Biographical Sketches""; ""Index""
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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