Wooten In the Face of Inequality

How Black Colleges Adapt
1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-4384-5692-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 238 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

First comparative historical analysis of the organizational growth of black colleges.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Wooten, Melissa E.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Schulen, Schulleitung Universitäten, Hochschulen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Figures and Tables
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction

1. The Black Higher Education Field

2. Collective Action and Status Inequality

3. Advocacy and Racial Inequality

4. Adapting to a World without State-Sanctioned Racial Inequality

5. Building Legitimacy amid Inequality

6. The Story of Organizational Adaption

Appendix 1: Population of Black Colleges and Universities
Appendix 2: UNCF Membership and Organizational Meetings
Appendix 3: Frame Analyses
Appendix 4: Earned Degree Data

Notes
References
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Melissa E. Wooten is Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.