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Revisiting Shibboleths of Race and Urban Economy: Black Employment in Manufacturing and the Public Sector Compared, Chicago 1950–2000

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  • Virginia Parks, 2011. "Revisiting Shibboleths of Race and Urban Economy: Black Employment in Manufacturing and the Public Sector Compared, Chicago 1950–2000," International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 35(1), pages 110-129, January.
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