Inequality in the Military: An Examination of Promotion Time for Black and White Enlisted Men.

Butler, John Sibley

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ERIC Number: EJ147446

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Publication Date: 1976

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Inequality in the Military: An Examination of Promotion Time for Black and White Enlisted Men

Butler, John Sibley

American Sociological Review, 41, 5, 807-818, Oct 76

Concludes that the black enlisted now is subject to inequality, which is not the result of failure to meet universalistic criteria (civilian education, armed Forces qualification test and occupation type) but, rather as a result of racism. (Author/AM)

Descriptors: Black Achievement, Comparative Analysis, Criteria, Enlisted Personnel, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Males, Occupational Mobility, Promotion (Occupational), Racism, Whites

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