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Race, poverty, and American cities / edited by John Charles Boger and Judith Welch Wegner. [electronic resource]

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Boger, John Charles.
Wegner, Judith Welch.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cities and towns--United States.
Cities and towns.
Sociology, Urban--United States.
Sociology, Urban.
Urban policy--United States.
Urban policy.
Urban poor--United States.
Urban poor.
United States--Race relations.
United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xi, 602 p. )
Place of Publication:
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c1996.
Language Note:
English
Contents:
Race and the American city : the Kerner Commission Report in retrospect / John Charles Boger
America's urban crisis : symptoms., causes, and solutions / Peter Dreier
The urban policy challenge : integrating across social and economic development policy / Susan S. Fainstein and Ann Markusen
The fire this time : the genesis of the Los Angeles rebellion of 1992 / James H. Johnson Jr. and Walter C. Farrell Jr.
Polarization, place, and race / George C. Galster
National urban policy revisited : policy options for the Clinton administration / Michael A. Stegman
Can the Kerner Commission's housing strategy improve employment, education, and social integration for low-income blacks? / James E. Rosenbaum [and others]
Spatial equality and the Kerner commission report : a back-to-the-future essay / John O. Calmore
A decent home for every American : can the 1949 goal be met? / Peter W. Salsich Jr.
A universal solution to the housing problems of minorities / Chester Hartman
Toward ending residential segregation : a fair share proposal for the next reconstruction / John Charles Boger
Health care in the inner city : asking the right question / Sidney D. Watson
The continuing struggle for equal educational opportunity / William L. Taylor
Poor policy : the legacy of the Kerner Commission for Social Welfare / David Stoesz
Thucydides' law of history, or, from Kerner 1968 to Hacker 1992 / Charles Sumner Stone Jr.
Chapel Hill Symposium : notes and reflections / Judith Welch Wegner
Afterword : a debate over the national future / John Charles Boger.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
ISBN:
0-8078-6652-0

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