Young, Female and Black / / Heidi Safia Mirza.

Young black women bear all the hallmarks of a fundamentally unequal society. They do well at school, contribute to society, are good efficient workers yet, as a group they consistently fail to secure the economic status and occupational prestige they deserve. This book presents a serious challenge t...

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Place / Publishing House:London : : Taylor & Francis,, 1992.
Year of Publication:1992
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (252 pages)
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 The myth of underachievement; Chapter 3 Do schools make a difference?; Chapter 4 Life in the classroom; Chapter 5 Entering the world of work; Chapter 6 Strategic careers; Chapter 7 Redefining black womanhood; Chapter 8 Family matters; Chapter 9 Conclusion Understanding inequality Notes Bibliography Name index Subject index.