Slipping Through the Cracks: The Status of Black WomenMargaret C. Simms, Julianne M. Malveaux Transaction Publishers, 1986-01-01 - 302 psl. The problems and special needs of black women are still given inadequate attention in social science anaylses. Too often black women are subsumed under the category of "blacks" or "women," with little consideration for their unique nneds. This volume focuses on black women as a special group. It includes papers given at a symposium on the economic status of black women, co-sponsored by the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation and The Review of Black Political Economy. |
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When and Where I | 72 |
Education and Training | 79 |
Burbridge 97 Black Women in Employment | 93 |
Harriett Harper 115 Black Women and the Job Training | 99 |
SingleParent Families | 139 |
Continued | 146 |
Harriette Pipes McAdoo 153 Strategies Used by Black Single | 153 |
Health Issues | 179 |
Fred McKinney 199 Employment Implications of | 199 |
Ron Law 217 Public Policy and HealthCare | 217 |
Development Issues | 239 |
Research and Policy Implications | 289 |
ABOUT THE AUTHORS | 301 |
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Slipping Through the Cracks The Status of Black Women Margaret C. Simms,Julianne M. Malveaux Ribota peržiūra - 1986 |
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