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School Library Journal
Reviewed on February 1, 2018 | Middle To High School
Gr 8 Up—Frazer begins with a history of the American economy, from colonial times to the present. She then defines the extent of current inequalities and the consequences thereof, followed by a discussion of how and why inequality of opportunity is, more often than not, a self-fulfilling prophecy. Final chapters venture into the politics of economic policy and suggestions for citizen participation in the political process. Photos, graphs, charts, sidebars, and the back matter aid in und...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on September 1, 2018
This informative volume covers the history, development, and ongoing propagation of economic inequality in the United States. Using accessible...Log In or Sign Up to Read More