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ERIC Number: EJ405899
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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The Employment of Central City Male Youth: Nonlinear Effects of Racial Composition.
McCreary, Lori; And Others
Social Forces, v68 n1 p55-75 Sep 1989
Finds that absolute and relative probabilities of employment for young Black central-city males is negatively related to the city's proportion of Blacks below 50 percent, and positively related above 50 percent. Uses 1980 census data on 17-20-year-old central-city males. Discusses related social theories. Contains 39 references. (SV)
Descriptors: Black Employment, Black Youth, Employment Patterns, Inner City, Males, Racial Composition, Racial Discrimination, Racial Factors, Social Theories, Urban Youth, Youth Employment
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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