Jian Is a Well-Known Professor of Labor Relations at a Major

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Jian is a well-known professor of labor relations at a major university. She recently was asked by representatives of labor and management at a nearby corporation to help them resolve a disagreement that threatened to cause a breakdown in negotiations. If Jian agrees to help, her role will be to encourage both parties to continue negotiating and to offer constructive advice and suggestions, but she will not have the authority to render a binding decision. Jian's role is that of a mediator.

Recognize factors contributing to the Great Migration and its effects on urban development.

Link specific life experiences such as eviction to socioeconomic outcomes.

Analyze the role of racial and ethnic dynamics in the assimilation process and urban living conditions.

Identify tactics used in housing discrimination and their societal impacts.

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