Opening the Skilled Construction Trades to Blacks: A Study of the Washington and Indianapolis Plans for Minority Employment

Richard L. Rowan; Lester Rubin

Published by University of Pennsylvania Press 1972

Opening the Skilled Construction Trades to Blacks

A Study of the Washington and Indianapolis Plans for Minority Employment

Richard L. Rowan and Lester Rubin
With contributions by: Herbert R. Northrup

In the series Anniversary Collection

Volume 7 in the series LABOR RELATIONS AND PUBLIC POLICY SERIES REPORT

https://doi.org/10.9783/9781512819953

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This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
Foreword Herbert R. Northrup Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	III
Table of contents Publicly Available Download PDF	VII
Part One: Introduction and Overview
Chapter I. Introduction Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	3
Chapter II. Negroes in Construction: An Historical Perspective Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	10
Part Two: Washington, D.C.
Chapter III. Negroes in Construction: The History in Washington, D.C. Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	19
Chapter IV. The Evolution of the Washington Plan Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	32
Chapter V. Washington Plan Data Analysis Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	49
Chapter VI. The Washington Plan in Practice: Problems and Progress Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	73
Part Three: Indianapolis, Indiana
Chapter VII. Negroes in Construction: The History in Indianapolis, Indiana Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	113
Chapter VIII. The Evolution of the Indianapolis Plan Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	123
Chapter IX. The Indianapolis Plan: An Evaluation Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	135
Chapter X. Voluntary Plans: Implications and Recommendations Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	166
Part Four: Findings and Recommendations
Chapter XI. Findings and Recommendations Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	173
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	194

(Deutsch)

Language: English
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Copyright year: 1972
Edition: Reprint 2016
Audience: College/higher education;
Pages
- Main content: 216
Keywords: Business; Public Policy; Economics

eBook

Published: January 30, 2017
ISBN: 9781512819953