1st Edition

Long Time Coming Racial Inequality In The Nonmetropolitan South, 1940-1990

By Mark A Fossett Copyright 1997
304 Pages
by Routledge

304 Pages
by Routledge

304 Pages
by Routledge

The authors investigate trends in racial inequality in occupational attainment in rural areas of the South since 1940. Drawing on data from the six censuses spanning the last five decades, they examine how inequality varies across local areas and how it has changed over time in different local areas. While modest reductions in inequality have been observed in recent decades, the authors document... Read more
Introduction; Determinants of Racial Inequality in Nonmetropolitan Areas; Measurement Issues; Trends in Inequality; Cross-Sectional Analyses; Longitudinal Analyses; Overview and Discussion

Biography

Mark A Fossett (Author); M. Therese Seibert (Author)