Race, Self-Employment, and Upward Mobility
Subtitle: An Illusive American Dream (Woodrow Wilson Center Press)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: January 15, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780801857980
Subjects: Black studies; Entrepreneurship; Multicultural studies; Small businesses & self-employed; Social issues; Urban communities; Work & labour; Small Business - General; Economics - General; Employment Of Blacks; Self-Employment; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; Business/Economics; USA; Development - Economic Development; Labor & Industrial Relations - General; Business & Economics / Labor; United States; African American self-employed; Asian American self-employed; Occupational mobility
First sentence: The immigrant experience is often put forth as a parable of economic opportunity in the United States.