Race and the Invisible Hand: How White Networks Exclude Black Men from Blue-Collar Jobs (George Gund Foundation Book in African American Studies)

by Deirdre A. Royster (Author)

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  Paperback
  2003

  $44.19

  Prominent figures from Booker T. Washington to William Julius Wilson have dispensed the same advice to young black men: Get a trade . This text puts such folk wisdom to an empirical test and exposes the subtleties and discrepancies of a workplace that favours the white job seeker over the black.