Download or read book Racial Discrimination and Public Policy in the United States written by Richard M. Burkey and published by . This book was released on 1971 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Study of the effectiveness of government policy to combat racial discrimination against Blacks in the USA - gives a historical summary of black discrimination and black-white stratification in the usa, identifies the factors that affect the degree of effectiveness, or lack thereof, of public policies directed against discrimination, demonstrates that there have been changes toward parity in ethnic intergroup relations, proposes research areas relating to the policy-making process and suggests inquiries into the role of race in that process.