Annotated Bibliography on Vital and Health Statistics

Annotated Bibliography on Vital and Health Statistics

Author: United States. Office of Health Statistics Analysis

Publisher:

Published: 1970

Total Pages: 158

ISBN-13:

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1001 references to journal articles, arranged in classified order under general categories titled Morbidity, Mortaliity, Maternal and infant studies, Methodology, and Miscellaneous. Also includes foreign literature. Author index.


The Color Line and the Quality of Life in America

The Color Line and the Quality of Life in America

Author: Reynolds Farley

Publisher: Russell Sage Foundation

Published: 1987-09-09

Total Pages: 520

ISBN-13: 1610448332

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Is the United States a nation divided by the "color line," as W.E.B. Dubois declared? What is the impact of race on the lives of Americans today? In this powerful new assessment of the social reality of race, Reynolds Farley and Walter Allen compare demographic, social, and economic characteristics of blacks and whites to discover how and to what extent racial identity influences opportunities and outcomes in our society. They conclude that despite areas of considerable gain, black Americans continue to be substantially disadvantaged relative to whites. A Volume in the Russell Sage Foundation Census Series