Incidence Upon the Negroes
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2199363 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Charles S Johnson (0000-0002-2163-1253, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1935 |
| Volume | 40 |
| Issue | 6 |
| Pages | 737-745 |
| Publication date | 1935-05-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Sociology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-9602 • E-ISSN: 1537-5390 |
| Publisher | University of Chicago Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1086/216977 |
| OpenAlex | W1966625015 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
As a result of the marginal status of Negro workers both in industry and agriculture the depression began for them ahead of American workers generally. In industrial centers their unemployment rates have consistenly exceeded the rate for white workers. due both to mass employment on the common labor level of those industries most seriously curtailed and to increased racial competition. Recovery programs have tended on the whole to follow regional practices with respect to types of work and relief. In many urban centers larger proportions of Negroes are permitted in the relief rolls in consideration of higher unemployment rates. In rural areas the proportions on relief and amounts spent per person have been less than the white, despite greater need
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| Unique citing works | 3 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,1 |
| Citation span | 1995 - 2019 (25) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |