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Prescriptions and policies : the social well-being of African Americans in the 1990s edited by Dionne J. Jones
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks E185.86.P68 1991
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Government policy.
- African Americans.
- African Americans--Social conditions--1975-.
- Black People--United States.
- Public Policy--United States.
- Social Conditions--United States.
- Social Problems.
- Medical Subjects:
- Black People--United States.
- Public Policy--United States.
- Social Conditions--United States.
- Social Problems.
- Physical Description:
- 166 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New Brunswick, U.S.A. : Transaction Publishers, c1991.
- Contents:
- Toxic waste and the African American community / Robert D. Bullard and Beverly H. Wright
- Cardiac reactivity and elevated blood pressure levels among young African Americans : the importance of stress / Ivor Lensworth Livingston and Ronald J. Marshall
- Substance abuse among America's urban youth / Omowale Amuleru-Marshall
- The coloring of IQ testing : a new name for an old phenomenon / Donna Y. Ford, J. John Harris III, and Duvon G. Winborne
- Between a rock and a hard place : drugs and schools in African American communities / William B. Harvey, Paul F. Bitting, and Tracy L. Robinson
- The college campus as a microcosm of U.S. society : the issue of racially motivated violence / Dionne J. Jones
- White racial nationalism in the United States / Ronald Walters.
- Prescriptions and policies : the social well-being of African Americans in the 1990s / Dionne J. Jones
- Fiscal strategy, public policy, and the social agenda / Lenneal J. Henderson, Jr.
- Aiding African American communities in the post-Reagan era : how to get more African Americans in government / Hanes Walton, Jr., Daniel Brantley, and Willie E. Johnson
- Will welfare be reformed? : the possible effects of the Family Support Act on children / Lynn C. Burbridge
- African American family policy or national family policy : are they different? / Jean M. Granger
- The implications of demographic changes in the African American aged population for formal and informal care systems in the twenty-first century / Jacqueline Marie Smith.
- Notes:
- "Originally published as a special issue of the Urban League review, summer 1989/winter 1989-90"--T.p. verso.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Local Notes:
- The Balch Institute Library and Archives
- ISBN:
- 0887388833
- OCLC:
- 22344803
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