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How Public Policy Impacts Racial Inequality. Associate Professor Josh Grimm

• Author: Associate Professor Josh Grimm
• Published Date: 08 May 2019
• Publisher: Lsu Press
• Original Languages: English
• Book Format: Paperback::216 pages
• ISBN10: 0807170704
• Filename: how-public-policy-impacts-racial-inequality.pdf
• Dimension: 140x 216x 13mm::281g

It is only a few decades since racial segregation was an explicit goal of public policy. 3 But even after the successes of the civil rights movement, a number of factors continued to contribute to issues surrounding inequality across racial lines, accepting that those issues exist, identifying the cause of those issues, and implement-ing changes to correct those injustices represent a significant barrier to meaningful change. However, such change can be brought about through public policy. Scholars have a difficult time agreeing on a single How Public Policy Impacts Racial Inequality, edited Josh Grimm and Jaime Loke, brings together scholars of political science, sociology, and mass communication to provide an in-depth analysis of race in the United States through the lens of public policy. This vital collection outlines how issues such as profiling, wealth inequality, and housing segregation relate to race and policy Risk Power and Inequality in the 21st Century Book Summary:Risk, Power, and Inequality in the 21st Century provides a groundbreaking new analysis of the increasingly important relationship between risk and widening inequalities. The massive, and often unequal, impacts of contemporary risks are recognized widely in popular discussions