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Adia Harvey Wingfield Books

    Adia Harvey Wingfield delves into the persistent realities of racial and gender inequality within professional occupations. Her research illuminates the unique challenges faced by marginalized groups, particularly women and people of color, in advanced professions and how these obstacles shape their career trajectories and overall well-being. Through her incisive analysis, Wingfield uncovers the intricate mechanisms that sustain these disparities, offering crucial insights into creating more equitable workplaces. Her work provides a vital lens for understanding contemporary social and economic structures.

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    No More Invisible Man: Race and Gender in Men's Work

    • No More Invisible Man: Race and Gender in Men's Work

      • 212 pages
      • 8 hours of reading
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      Adia Harvey Wingfield, an Associate Professor of Sociology at Georgia State University, explores the experiences of Black professionals and the dynamics of race in her works. Her notable publications include an examination of the racial enclave economy through the lens of Black women and hair salons, as well as a critical analysis of racial framing during the 2008 Presidential Campaign. Wingfield's research contributes significantly to understanding race, identity, and economic practices in contemporary society.

      No More Invisible Man: Race and Gender in Men's Work

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      Focusing on workplace equality, this essential study offers vital insights for those invested in creating fair and inclusive environments. Highlighted as a must-read by the NEXT BIG IDEA CLUB and recognized by LIBRARY JOURNAL, it combines accessibility with critical analysis, making it an important resource for understanding and addressing issues of equality in professional settings. Publishers Weekly praises its relevance and importance, emphasizing its appeal to a broad audience.

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