1st Edition

Boundaries of Clan and Color Transnational Comparisons of Inter-Group Disparity

Edited By William Darity, Ashwini Deshpande Copyright 2003
192 Pages
by Routledge

192 Pages
by Routledge

Economic disparity between ethnic and racial groups is a ubiquitous and pervasive phenomenon internationally. Gaps between groups encompass employment, wage, occupational status and wealth differentials. Virtually every nation is comprised of a group whose material well-being is sharply depressed in comparison with another, socially dominant group. This collection is a cross-national, comparative... Read more
1. Ashwini Deshpande and William Darity Jr. Boundaries of Clan and Color: An Introduction 2. Peggy A. Lovell Race, Gender and Regional Labour Market Inequalities in Brazil 3. Morton Stelcner Earnings Differentials Among Ethnic Groups in Canada: A Review of the Research 4. Patrick L. Mason Understanding Recent Empirical Evidence on Race and Labor Market Outcomes in the USA 5. Samuel L. Myers Jr. If Not Reconciliation, Then What? 6. R. Quinn Moore Multiracialism and Meritocracy: Singapore's Approach to Race and Inequality 7. Ashwini Deshpande Recasting Economic Inequality 8. Jacob Meerman The Mobility of Japan's Burakumin: Militant Advocacy and Government Response 9. Faridah Jamaluddin Malaysia's New Economic Policy: Has it Been a Success?

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William Darity, Ashwini Deshpande