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Title Structured inequality in the United States : critical discussions on the continuing significance of race, ethnicity, and gender / edited with commentary by Adalberto Aguirre, Jr, David V. Baker.

Publication Info. Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, [2008]
©2008

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305 S927S    Check Shelf
Edition 2nd ed.
Description xxi, 426 pages ; 24 cm
Note Includes index.
Contents Structured inequality in American society -- Inequality in American education -- Inequality in American criminal justice -- Inequality in the American family -- Inequality in the economic institution -- Inequality in the political institution -- Inequality in the health and medicine institution -- Inequality in communities of color.
Summary This book focuses on the consequences of structured social inequality for racial and ethnic groups with United States society. It shows readers how oppression, due to race, ethnicity, or gender, still exists today and how it is relevant in everyday life. Examines the relationship between differential access to valued resources and the social position of racial and ethnic minorities today. Deals with inequality in Education, Criminal Justice, Health and Medicine, Family, Economics, and Politics. Ideal as a supplemental book for readers with an interest in racial and ethnic relations or stratification.
Subject Equality -- United States.
Discrimination -- United States.
Minorities -- United States.
United States -- Social conditions -- 1945-
Discrimination. (OCoLC)fst00894985
Equality. (OCoLC)fst00914456
Minorities. (OCoLC)fst01023088
Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01919811
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term Since 1945
Added Author Aguirre, Adalberto.
Baker, David V.
ISBN 9780132256827 (alkaline paper)
0132256827 (alkaline paper)
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