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Contemporary patterns of black-white political economic inequality in the United States and South Africa

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Stewart, J.B. Contemporary patterns of black-white political economic inequality in the United States and South Africa. Rev Black Polit Econ 9, 359–391 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02891729

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