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OverviewThis is the first in-depth examination of self-employment from the perspectives of low-income entrepreneurs. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Margaret Sherrard Sherraden , Cynthia K. Sanders , Michael SherradenPublisher: State University of New York Press Imprint: State University of New York Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.408kg ISBN: 9780791461723ISBN 10: 0791461726 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 05 June 2008 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviews"""This book fits nicely with economic studies that emphasize investment in human capital and ownership of resources. The authors ... posit development of self-employed businesses as a means for low-income minority individuals to overcome discrimination and other barriers to asset accumulation of wealth.""" This book fits nicely with economic studies that emphasize investment in human capital and ownership of resources. The authors ... posit development of self-employed businesses as a means for low-income minority individuals to overcome discrimination and other barriers to asset accumulation of wealth. Author InformationAt the University of Missouri at St. Louis, Margaret Sherrard Sherraden is Professor of Social Work, and Cynthia K. Sanders is Assistant Professor of Social Work. Michael Sherraden is Benjamin E. Youngdahl Professor of Social Development and the founding director of the Center for Social Development at Washington University, where Margaret Sherrard Sherraden is Research Professor and Cynthia K. Sanders is Faculty Associate. Michael Sherraden is the author and editor of many books, including Assets and the Poor: A New American Welfare Policy. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |