The last half-century has witnessed substantial change in the opportunities and rewards available to men and women in the workplace. While the gender pay gap na

The Declining Importance of Race and Gender in the Labor Market provides historical background on employment discrimination and wage discrepancies in the United

While powerful gender inequalities remain in American society, women have made substantial gains and now largely surpass men in one crucial arena: education. Wo

Draws attention to growing distinctions within the Black community as impoverished Blacks grow less and less able to compete with educated Blacks for social sta

This book communicates the power and importance of sociological thinking to major, worldwide trends.