Socio-economic Mobility and Low-status Minorities - Couverture souple

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Meerman, Jacob

 
9780415694445: Socio-economic Mobility and Low-status Minorities

Synopsis

The book concentrates on socially excluded minorities looking at why such groups remain among "the poorest of the poor" and focusing on US African Americans, Japan's Burakumin, Afro-Cubans, the Dalits of India, and the Quechua and Aymara of Bolivia.

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À propos de l?auteur

Jacob Meerman, a Chicago Ph.D. in economics, is a Scholar in Residence at American University, Washington D.C. He has held several academic positions, most recently as visiting professor at the National University of Malaysia. During his quarter century with the World Bank, he carried out a pioneering study of who benefits from government expenditure and has extensive experience in developing projects including the main trunk highway in Bolivia, irrigation in Madagascar, and export crops in Rwanda.

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Autres éditions populaires du même titre

9780415775663: Socio-economic Mobility and Low-status Minorities: Slow Roads to Progress

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0415775663 ISBN 13 :  9780415775663
Editeur : Routledge, 2009
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