{"product_id":"black-families-and-recession-in-the-united-states-the-enduring-impact-of-the-great-recession-of-20072009-9780367610593","title":"Black Families and Recession in the United States: The Enduring Impact of the Great Recession of 2007-2009","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThe book Black Families and the Recession in the United States explores the impact of the Great Recession of 2007-2009 on Black families in the United States, revealing a history of racist practices and social costs. It emphasizes the need for social and economic supports to strengthen families and address racial disparities. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 120 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 26 September 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe impact of the Great Recession of 2007-2009 on Black families in the United States extends far beyond the significant loss of property experienced by African Americans during that period. It weaves a profound connection between the housing experience and broader systems of inequality that exist in America. The sociopolitical and economic status of Blacks in the United States has reached a critical juncture in history, fueled by a fervent demand for transformative change.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn their insightful work, the authors shed light on a long history of racist practices against Blacks across various systems, including education, policing, incarceration, wealth transmission, voting restrictions, and housing segregation. The social consequences of the recession are vividly evident in the daily lives of African American families. Beyond the financial losses, African Americans face a multitude of challenges, including poverty, chronic illnesses, and a lack of trust in social and economic institutions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis research offers valuable insights, policy recommendations, and practical implications. It aims to identify social and economic supports tailored to the unique needs of African Americans and develop strategies to strengthen families. Addressing racial disparities is of paramount importance, and this interdisciplinary book appeals to a broad audience and various fields of study.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 249g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 234 x 156 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780367610593\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DorothySmith-Ruiz,Albert M.Kopak","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44103908983034,"sku":"9780367610593","price":43.91,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1665184877991_book.jpg?v=1665595085","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/black-families-and-recession-in-the-united-states-the-enduring-impact-of-the-great-recession-of-20072009-9780367610593","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}