The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
Volume 609, January 2007
Edited by: George Wilson

Introduction George Wilson

Social Closure and Processes of Race/Sex Employment Discrimination Vincent J. Roscigno, Lisette Garcia, and Donna Bobbitt-Zeher

Discrimination and Desegregation: Equal Opportunity Progress in U.S. Private Sector Workplaces since the Civil Rights Act Donald Tomaskovic-Devey and Kevin Stainback

Racial Composition of Workgroups and Job Satisfaction Among Whites David J. Maume and Rachel Sebastian

The Use of Field Experiments for Studies of Employment Discrimination: Contributions, Critiques, and Directions for the Future Devah Pager

Family Background, Race, and Labor Market Inequality Dalton Conley and Rebecca Glauber

What Happens to Potential Discouraged?: Masculinity Norms and the Contrasting Institutional and Labor Market Experiences of Less Affluent Black and White Men Deirdre A. Royster

Black Underrepresentation in Management Across U.S. Labor Markets Philip N. Cohen and Matt L. Huffman

Demobilization of the Individualistic Bias: Housing Market Discrimination as a Contributor to Labor Market and Economic Inequality Gregory D. Squires

Racialized Life-Chance Opportunities across the Class Structure: The Case of African Americans George Wilson

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