Affirmative Action and Black Entrepreneurship

by Thomas D Boston

Overview

This volume isolates the cause of continuing disparities not only between blacks and whites, but amongst blacks as well. Key factors discussed include the current state of the economy the influence of public policies, the persistence of urban poverty, economic opportunities, changes in family and social structure and equal opportunities. The city o

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781134865376
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	10/29/1998
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	128
File size:	274 KB

About the Author

Thomas D Boston

Table of Contents

List of tables, Foreword, Acknowledgments, Introduction, 1 Opportunity matters, 2 Strict scrutiny is “strict in theory and fatal in fact”, 3 Recent trends among black-owned businesses in Atlanta, 4 A snapshot of the past when equal business opportunity did not exist, 5 What causes the lag in black entrepreneurship?, 6 A judicial commission on strict scrutiny is needed, 7 “Twenty by Ten”: a strategy for black business and employment growth in the next century, Appendix, Notes, Bibliography, Index