Black business, group resources, and the economic detour. Contemporary black manufacturers in Chicago's ethnic beauty aids industry

Journal of Black Studies

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 232-258

  Silverman, Robert Mark ^a  

^a JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 27344457036     PISSN: 00219347     EISSN: 15524566     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002193479903000206     Document Type: Article

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