Inequality in the United States by John Brueggemann

Author:John Brueggemann [Brueggemann, John]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Social Science, Sociology, General
ISBN: 9780205811601
Google: oCawMQEACAAJ
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Published: 2012-08-06T05:05:17+00:00

*. The overview is included here even though its references to chapters not included in this reader because the summary Chou and Feagin provide here is itself useful.

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Excerpts from Multiple Origins, Uncertain Destinies

NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL

This piece examines four aspects of the Hispanic experience—family and living arrangements; schools and education; employment and economic well-being; and health status and access to care. These attributes not only portray current terms of belonging, but also highlight risks and opportunities that will ultimately define the future of the U.S. Hispanic population. A focus on features that set Hispanics apart from other groups—notably language use, youthfulness, and large shares of unskilled immigrants—helps assess whether the identified risks are likely to be enduring.

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