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Publication Date: 1980
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The Enduring Significance of Race.
Oliver, Melvin L.
Journal of Ethnic Studies, v7 n4 p79-91 Win 1980
Reviews the argument presented in Wilson's book "The Declining Significance of Race: Blacks and Changing American Institutions." Points out weaknesses in Wilson's argument and shows that its widespread interpretation to the effect that racism is fading is not supported by the evidence presented in the book. (GC)
Descriptors: Blacks, Book Reviews, Race, Racial Discrimination, Social Class, Social Science Research, Social Structure
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Language: English
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