Economics of Racism U.S.A.: Roots of Black Inequality
- ISBN-10
- 0717804186
- ISBN-13
- 9780717804184
- Category
- Social Science / Discrimination
- Pages
- 280
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1975
- Publisher
- International Publishers
- Author
- Victor Perlo
Description
Monograph presenting an economic analysis of racial discrimination in the USA - investigates some of the economic implications of discrimination, particularly with regard to unemployment and poor employment opportunities for Blacks, low income due to inequitable income distribution, etc. References and statistical tables.
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