Wages, Race, Skills and Space Lessons from Employers in Detroit's Auto Industry - Contemporary Urban Affairs

Susan Turner Meiklejohn

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Susan Turner Meiklejohn's Wages, Race, Skills and Space: Lessons from Employers in Detroit's Auto Industry is an important study of wage and employment differences between blacks and whites in an urban economy. The book presents the results of a Detroit-based research endeavor which sought to understand the role of employer practices, geography, job skills, and the characteristics of workers in explaining economic disparities between black and white workers.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780815328445
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Imprint:	Routledge
Pub date:	01 Feb 2000
DEWEY:	331.6396073077434
DEWEY edition:	21
Language:	English
Number of pages:	300
Weight:	363g
Height:	216mm
Width:	140mm
Spine width:	18mm