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segregation: References & Edit History

Additional Reading

Blackburn, R., Brooks, B., & Jarman, J. Occupational stratification: The vertical dimension of occupational segregation. Work, Employment and Society 15 (3) 511–538 (2001).

Branch, T. (1999). Pillar of fire: America in the King years. New York: Simon & Schuster.

Browne, J. (2005). Gender inequality and social change: Sex segregation in the modern labour market. Bristol, UK: Policy Press.

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Add new Web site: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Segregation. Mar 29, 2024
Add new Web site: Smithsonian National Museum of American History - Segregated America. Sep 05, 2022
Add new Web site: PBS LearningMedia - Willie Velasquez: Growing Up in the Segregated Southwest. Aug 18, 2021
Add new Web site: PBS LearningMedia - Willie Velasquez: Growing Up in the Segregated Southwest. Aug 18, 2021
Add new Web site: PBS LearningMedia - Segregation in California: Separate Schools for Mexicans and Whites. Aug 18, 2021
Add new Web site: PBS LearningMedia - Segregation in California: Separate Schools for Mexicans and Whites. Aug 18, 2021
Add new Web site: Latino USA - 'No Mexicans Allowed': School Segregation in the Southwest. Aug 18, 2021
Add new Web site: Latino USA - 'No Mexicans Allowed': School Segregation in the Southwest. Aug 18, 2021
Media added. Mar 11, 2020
Add new Web site: Smithsonian National Museum of American History - Segregated America. Oct 28, 2016
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