The Sociology of Discrimination: Racial Discrimination in Employment, Housing, Credit, and Consumer Markets

Persistent racial inequality in employment, housing, and a wide range of other social domains has renewed interest in the possible role of discrimination. And yet, unlike in the pre-civil rights era, when racial prejudice and discrimination were overt and widespread, today discrimination is less rea...

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Published in:	Annual review of sociology 2008-01, Vol.34 (1), p.181-209
Main Authors:	Pager, Devah, Shepherd, Hana
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	African Americans Bond markets Civil rights Concept formation Consumer credit Credit Cultures and civilizations Differentiation and Stratification Employment Employment discrimination Ethnic relations. Racism Gender discrimination Housing Housing market Literature reviews Measurement Minority groups Mortgage loans Pagers Prejudice Prejudices Racial differentiation Racial discrimination Racial inequality Racism Social discrimination Social sciences Sociological analysis Sociology
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