What progress have African-Americans made in corporate America? This book examines the evidence of studies on 200 black corporate managers and their families. Susan Toliver looks at changing gender dynamics within the families of black managers, changes in approaches to parenting, and issues of racial identity within corporations and the professional black community.
PART ONE
Introduction
Corporate Family Stress, Black Family Strengths
The Literature
How the Research Was Done
Methods, Materials and Sources of Data
PART TWO
Introduction
Presentation of Selected Data
What the Findings of This Study Reveal about Corporate Family Stress and Black Family Strengths
Women, Work and Interpersonal Relationships
Relocation
Families on the Move
Wives¿ Incorporation in Husbands¿ Work
Childrearing
Black Middle Class Issues and Concerns
Inside - Outside
Themes of Marginality
Summary, Conclusions and Discussion