Intersectional inequality : race, class, test scores, and poverty

Intersectional inequality : race, class, test scores, and poverty / Charles C. Ragin and Peer C. Fiss.

Author/creator	Ragin, Charles C. author.
Other author/creator	Fiss, Peer C., author.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2017.
Copyright Notice	©2017
Description	viii, 173 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject(s)	Equality. Poverty--United States. Race--Social aspects --United States. Educational equalization--United States. Equality--Research. Social sciences--Methodology.

Contents	Introduction -- When inequalities coincide -- Policy context : test scores and life chances -- Explaining poverty : the key causal conditions -- From variables to fuzzy sets -- Test scores, parental income, and poverty -- Coinciding advantages versus coinciding disadvantages -- Intersectional analysis of causal conditions linked to avoiding poverty -- Conclusion : the black-white gap and the path forward for policy research.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-167) and index.
LCCN	2016023259
ISBN	9780226414379 (cloth ; alk. paper)
ISBN	022641437X (cloth ; alk. paper)
ISBN	9780226414409 (paper ; alk. paper)
ISBN	022641440X (paper ; alk. paper)
ISBN	(e-book)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	HM821 .R34 2017	✔ Available	Place Hold