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Opting Out Losing the Potential of America's Young Black Elite

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ISBN-10: 0226040143

ISBN-13: 9780226040141

Edition: 2011

Authors: Maya A. Beasley

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List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 11/1/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 0.62" wide x 0.90" long x 0.05" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English

Maya A. Beasley is assistant professor in the Department of Sociology and a member of the advisory board of the Institute for African Studies at the University of Connecticut.

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
The Significance of History
Family Effects: Is It Really Just a Matter of Money?
The Role of the University
Majority Rules: Apprehension, Racism, and Racial Representation in Occupations
Stereotype Threat: Where Have All Our Scientists Gone?
The Value of Work: Careers That Matter
It's All about Connections
Conclusion
Notes
References
Index