Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ217093
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978
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Growth of the Black Middle Class in the 1960s.
Landry, Bart
Urban League Review, v3 n2 p68-82 Win 1978
Underlying the dramatic surge in Black middle class development during the 1960s were significant changes in Black mobility patterns. An increasing proportion of Black males inherited their fathers' middle class positions. In contrast, White males experienced only very slight shifts in mobility patterns during the same period. (Author/RLV)
Descriptors: Blacks, Family Financial Resources, Middle Class, Occupational Mobility, Social Mobility, Whites
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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