Black Debt, White Debt

Louise Seamster

doi:10.1177/1536504219830674

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Black Debt, White Debt

Louise Seamster

Contexts (Berkeley, Calif.), Vol.18(1), pp.30-35

02/2019

DOI: 10.1177/1536504219830674

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Abstract

Racial discrimination shapes who feels debt as a crushing burden and who experiences debt as an opportunity. U.S. financial products and rules, and the ways they’re implemented, amplify this inequality along racial lines.

racial wealth gap

race

economic sociology

debt

predatory inclusion

financialization

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Title: Subtitle: Black Debt, White Debt
Creators: Louise Seamster
Resource Type: Journal article
Publication Details: Contexts (Berkeley, Calif.), Vol.18(1), pp.30-35
DOI: 10.1177/1536504219830674
ISSN: 1536-5042
eISSN: 1537-6052
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Language: English
Date published: 02/2019
Academic Unit: African American Studies; Sociology and Criminology; Public Policy Center (Archive); Law Faculty
Record Identifier: 9984199458302771

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