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  • Young, Gifted and Diverse
    Camille Z. Charles / Douglas S. Massey / Kimberly C. Torres
    An in-depth look at the rising American generation entering the Black professional classDespite their diversity, Black Americans have long been studied as a uniformly disadvantaged group. Drawing from a representative sample of over a thousand Black students and in-depth interviews and focus groups with over one hundred more, Young, Gifted and Diverse highlights diversity among...
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    162,77 €

  • Young, Gifted and Diverse
    Camille Z. Charles / Douglas S. Massey / Kimberly C. Torres
    An in-depth look at the rising American generation entering the Black professional classDespite their diversity, Black Americans have long been studied as a uniformly disadvantaged group. Drawing from a representative sample of over a thousand Black students and in-depth interviews and focus groups with over one hundred more, Young, Gifted and Diverse highlights diversity among...
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    53,39 €

  • Climbing Mount Laurel
    Douglas S. Massey / Len Albright / Rebecca Casciano
    A close look at the aftereffects of the Mount Laurel affordable housing decisionUnder the New Jersey State Constitution as interpreted by the State Supreme Court in 1975 and 1983, municipalities are required to use their zoning authority to create realistic opportunities for a fair share of affordable housing for low- and moderate-income households. Mount Laurel was the town at...
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    40,33 €

  • The Nonresponse Challenge to Surveys and Statistics
    Douglas S Massey / Roger Tourangeau
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    82,54 €

  • The Nonresponse Challenge to Surveys and Statistics
    Douglas S. Massey / Roger Tourangeau
    Surveys are the principal source of data not only for social science, but for consumer research, political polling, and federal statistics. In response to social and technological trends, rates of survey nonresponse have risen markedly in recent years, prompting observers to worry about the continued validity of surveys as a tool for data gathering. Newspaper stories, magazine ...
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    156,20 €

  • The Moynihan Report Revisited
    Douglas S Massey / Robert J Sampson
    As assistant secretary in the United States Department of Labor, Daniel Patrick Moynihan wrote his report "The Negro Family: The Case for National Action" in 1965 as an internal document within the administration of President Lyndon B. Johnson. It described alarming trends in black employment, poverty, and education and argued that they were exacerbated by black family instabil...
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    82,11 €

  • The Moynihan Report Revisited
    Douglas S. Massey / Robert J. Sampson
    As assistant secretary in the United States Department of Labor, Daniel Patrick Moynihan wrote his report 'The Negro Family: The Case for National Action' in 1965 as an internal document within the administration of President Lyndon B. Johnson. It described alarming trends in black employment, poverty, and education and argued that they were exacerbated by black family instabil...
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    80,75 €

  • Chronicle of a Myth Foretold
    Douglas S. Massey / Jere R. Behrman / Magaly Sanchez R.
    During the 1990s, the United States encountered an unprecedented economic upsurge. The duration and scope of this boom led many policymakers in D.C., to believe they had finally found a magic formula for sustained economic growth and seamless national development. Labeled the Washington Consensus, this free-market approach was a shift away from regulation and government interve...
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    104,33 €

  • Chronicle of a Myth Foretold
    Douglas S. Massey / Jere R. Behrman / Magaly Sanchez R. R.
    During the 1990s, the United States encountered an unprecedented economic upsurge. The duration and scope of this boom led many policymakers in D.C., to believe they had finally found a magic formula for sustained economic growth and seamless national development. Labeled the Washington Consensus, this free-market approach was a shift away from regulation and government interve...
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    55,27 €

  • The Source of the River
    Camille Z. Charles / Camille ZCharles / Douglas S. Massey / Douglas SMassey / Garvey Lundy
    African Americans and Latinos earn lower grades and drop out of college more often than whites or Asians. Yet thirty years after deliberate minority recruitment efforts began, we still don’t know why. In The Shape of the River, William Bowen and Derek Bok documented the benefits of affirmative action for minority students, their communities, and the nation at large. But they al...
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    56,95 €

  • Return of the 'L' Word
    Douglas S. Massey / Douglas SMassey
    Somewhere in the 1970s liberals in the United States lost their way. After successes like the New Deal, they became arrogant. So argues Douglas Massey in Return of the 'L' Word. Faced with the difficult politics of race and class, liberals used the heavy hand of government to impose policies on a resentful public. Conservatives capitalized on this with a staunch ideology of fre...
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    79,74 €

  • Worlds in Motion
    Douglas S. Massey / Douglas SMassey / Graeme Hugo / Joaquin Arango
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    105,39 €