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January 1, 1989The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

Urban Industrial Transition and the Underclass

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JKJohn D. Kasarda

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Explores urban industrial changes affecting educational access and employment for the black underclass, highlighting systemic inequalities.

Key Points

  • The research examines the impact of urban industrial transitions on the educational opportunities and employment accessibility for the black underclass.
  • Analyzed changes in U.S. cities from industrial to information processing centers.
  • Assessed educational attainment and employment trends among urban blacks and recent immigrants.
  • Explored neighborhood constraints affecting employment access.
  • A significant decline in demand for poorly educated labor, impacting the black underclass.
  • Limited access to job opportunities for those with minimal education, especially within underclass neighborhoods.
  • Increased suburban job growth contrasts sharply with residential constraints faced by poorly educated blacks.

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John D. Kasarda (1989) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a0df365f8fcd98ad9a4d17bhttps://doi.org/10.1177/0002716289501001002
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