Discrimination and disparities /
"Challenges believers in such one-factor explanations of economic outcome differences as discrimination, exploitation or genetics. It offers its own new analysis, based on an entirely different approach--and backed up with empirical evidence from around the world. The point is not to recommend...
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| Language: | English |
| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | "Challenges believers in such one-factor explanations of economic outcome differences as discrimination, exploitation or genetics. It offers its own new analysis, based on an entirely different approach--and backed up with empirical evidence from around the world. The point is not to recommend some particular policy "fix", but to clarify why so many policy fixes have turned out to be counterproductive, and to expose some seemingly invincible fallacies behind many of those conterproductive policies"--Jacket. |
| Physical Description: | vii, 179 pages ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-162) and index. |
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New York :
Basic Books,
2018.
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| ISBN: | 9781541645608 154164560X |
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| Call Number: |
E184.A1 S686 2018 |
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| E184.A1 S686 2018 | Available Place a Hold |