Spheres of Influence: The Social Ecology of Racial and Class Inequality [Paperback ed.] 0871546434, 9780871546432

The black-white divide has long haunted the United States as a driving force behind social inequality. Yet, the civil ri

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Spheres of Influence: The Social Ecology of Racial and Class Inequality [Paperback ed.]
 0871546434, 9780871546432

Table of contents :
1. The Social Ecology of Human Development
2. Divergent Family Spheres
3. Other Spheres of Influence
4. Risky Reproduction
5. Ecology under the Skin
6. Human Capital Formation
7. Crime and Delinquency
8. Transitions to Adulthood
9. What If? A Counterfactual Analysis
10. The Ecology of Inequality

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