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New Black Middle Class

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ISBN-10: 0520064658

ISBN-13: 9780520064652

Edition: 1987 (Reprint)

Authors: Bart Landry

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In this important new book, Bart Landry contributes significantly to the study of black American life and its social stratification and to the study of American middle class life in general.
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Book details

Copyright year: 1987
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 4/21/1987
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 264
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.704
Language: English

Preface
Introduction: Middle-Class Blacks and the American Dream
The Old Black Middle Class: Dilemma of Race in a Class Society
The New Black Middle Class: Has Race Been Eclipsed?
Moving On Up: At Last a Piece of the Pie
How Big a Piece?
Life in the Middle: In Pursuit of the American Dream
Consumption: Where, What, and How Much
Life Style: And the Living Is Easy, or Is It?
The New Black Middle Class in the 1980s: Checking Its Vital Signs
Notes
Index