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Author:
Myers, Samuel L., author.
Title:
Race neutrality : rationalizing remedies to racial inequality / Samuel L. Myers, Jr. and Inhyuck "Steve" Ha.
Publisher:
Lexington Books,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
xvi, 198 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
United States--Economic aspects.--Economic aspects.
Racism--Economic aspects--United States.
Income distribution--United States.
Other Authors:
Ha, Inhyuck, author.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The problem -- Problem structuring, race and policy analysis -- The curious case of competitive swimming and racial disparities in drowning -- The problem of racial disparities in child maltreatment -- Public procurement and contracting: the largest affirmative action program of all -- Markets, market failure, and black-white earnings inequality: race neutrality and the rising tide lifts all ships hypothesis -- Deterrence as a race-neutral strategy: the case of racial disparities in lending -- Compliance as a race-neutral strategy: the case of reverse discrimination litigation -- Alternatives to race-neutrality.
Summary:
"Using illustrations from research on racial inequality in varied domains from public procurement and contracting to mortgage lending to child maltreatment to competitive swimming, Race Neutrality: Rationalizing Remedies to Racial Inequality argues that race neutrality--while desirable on its face--often fails to do what it is intended to do"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1498588980
9781498588980
0739185616
9780739185612
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1045203222
LCCN:
2018031615
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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