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The Black Professional Middle Class: Race, Class, and Community in the Post-Civil Rights Era (Routledge Research in Race and Ethnicity)
The Black Professional Middle Class Race Class and Community in the PostCivil Rights Era - Routledge Research in Race and Ethnicity Author:Eric S. Brown Through an in-depth case study of the black professional middle class in Oakland, this book provides an analysis of the experiences of black professionals in the workplace, community, and local politics. Brown shows how overlapping dynamics of class formation and racial formation have produced historically powerful processes of what he terms "ra... more »cialized class formation," resulting in a distinct (and internally differentiated) entity, not merely a subset of a larger professional middle class.« less