Gender and Ethnicity in Washington, DC
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1609278429
ISBN-13
9781609278427
Publisher
Cognella, Inc
Imprint
Cognella, Inc
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 30th, 2011
Print length
250 Pages
Weight
525 grams
Dimensions
25.40 x 17.70 x 1.30 cms
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An anthology that examines the aspects that are related to ethnicity and gender in Washington DC. The book reveals the perceptions of the city's residents regarding these aspects and illustrates why these perceptions are important. Topics covered include recidivism, health and medical care, higher education, gentrification, economic well-being, demographic shifts, and environmental issues.
While the population of African Americans in Washington, DC has been declining slowly in recent years, it still remains the majority ethnic group in the Nation''s Capital. Yet one finds that European Americans now have a one-person majority over African Americans in the DC City Council, and men greatly outnumber women (the majority) in that political body. Moreover, while the mayor is an African American, none of his heads of the city''s agencies is an African American. Gender and Ethnicity in Washington, DC is an anthology that examines the aspects that are related to ethnicity and gender in the city. This book reveals the perceptions of the city''s residents regarding these aspects and illustrates why these perceptions are important.
The selections in Gender and Ethnicity in Washington, DC cover a variety a topics, including:
The selections in Gender and Ethnicity in Washington, DC cover a variety a topics, including:
- Recidivism
- Health and Medical Care
- Higher Education
- Gentrification
- Economic Well-Being
- Demographic Shifts
- Environmental Issues
- Political Leadership
- Marriage and Family
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