Internal Dependency: The Structural Position of the Black Ghetto in American Society.

Laguerre, Michel S.

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Publication Date: 1979

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Internal Dependency: The Structural Position of the Black Ghetto in American Society.

Laguerre, Michel S.

Journal of Ethnic Studies, v6 n4 p29-44 Win 1979

This essay provides a brief review of current literature on internal colonialism and discusses critical "zones" which need further investigation if the "internal colony" model is to be used to explain the infrastructure and superstructure of Black ghettos in the United States. (Author/EB)

Descriptors: Black Community, Blacks, Colonialism, Ghettos, Political Divisions (Geographic), Power Structure, Racism, Social Structure, Socioeconomic Influences, Whites

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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