The Colors of Poverty: Why Racial and Ethnic Disparities Persist

This hardcover edition is in good condition, though it lacks a dust jacket. It is an ex-library copy with a stamp from the University of Michigan on the title page. The binding remains tight, and the pages are clean with no markings or inscriptions. The spine and covers show minimal wear, preserving the book's integrity and readability. ###

"The Colors of Poverty: Why Racial and Ethnic Disparities Persist" is a scholarly work edited by Ann Chih Lin and David R. Harris, published by the Russell Sage Foundation in New York, 2008. This first edition hardcover explores the persistent racial and ethnic disparities in economic conditions within the United States. The book is part of the National Poverty Center Series on Poverty and Public Policy, offering a comprehensive analysis from leading scholars. The editors, both respected in their fields, compile research that delves into the systemic issues contributing to poverty across different racial and ethnic groups. This edition is particularly valuable for its original insights and is a crucial addition to collections focused on sociology, economics, and race studies. Condition-wise, the book is an ex-library copy from the University of Michigan, with no dust jacket. It remains a vital resource for researchers and academics, providing a factual and analytical approach to understanding poverty's complexities. ###