Assets --The color of the safety net -- The cost of being Black and the advantage of being white -- Inheritance : "that parent thing" --Making racial inequality -- Middle class in black and white : how level is the playing field? -- The homeownership crossroad -- Leveraging assets -- Where people "choose" to live -- "Getting a decent middle-class American education" : pursuing advantage in schools.
Note
Reprint. Originally published: c2004.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [223]-230) and index.