Desegregating the City : ghettos, enclaves, and inequality. / txt Edited by David P Varady. - xix, 310 p. 24 cm book - SUNNY Series in African American Studies .

Includes bibliographical references (p[259-]290) and index.

Contents:
Preface vii --
Acknowledgments xxi --
Introduction 1 --
Part I Defining Segregation and Its Consequences --
Chapter 1 Enclaves Yes, Ghettos No: Segregation and the State Peter Marcuse 15 --
Chapter 2 The Guetto and the Ethnic Enclave Ceri Peach 31 --
Chapter 3 Ethnic Segregation in a Multicural City Mohannad A. Qadeer 49 --
Chapter 4 Urban Ethnic Segregation and the Scenarios Sprectrum Frederick W. Boal 62 --
Chapter 5 Social Capital and Segregation in yhe United States Xavier de Souza Briggs 79 --
Chapter 6 Causes and Consequences of Rapid Urban Spatial Segregation: The New Towns of Tecucipalga Glenn Pearce Oroz 108 --
Part II Housing Markets, Public Policies, and Land Use --
Chapter 7 Experiencing Residential Segregation: A Contemporary Study of Washington, D. C. Gregory D. Squires, Samantha Friedman, and Catherine E. Saidat 127 --
Chapter 8 Inequality, segregation, and Housing Markets: The U.S. Case N. Ariel Espino 145 --
Chapter 9 An Economic View of the Causes as Well as the Costs and Some of the Benefits of Urban Spatial Segregation Robert W.Wassmer 158 --
Chapter 10 Does Density Exacerbate Income Segregation ? Evidence from U.S. Metropolitan Areas, 1980-1990 Rolf Pendall 175 --
Chapter 11 Sprawl and Segregation: Another Side of the Los Angeles Debate Tridib Banerjee and Niraj Verma 200 --
Chapter 12 Housing Subsidies and Urban Segregation : A Reflection on the Case of South Africa Marie Huchzermeyer 213 --
Chapter 13 Suburds and Segregation in South African Cities: A Challenge for Metropolitan Governance in the Early Twenty First Centrury Alan Mabin 221 --
Chapter 14 Conclusion: Desegregating the City Xavier De Souza Briggs 233 --
Bibliography 259 --
Contributors 291 --
Index 295 --

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Inner cities--United States
Ethnic relations
Social conditions
Segregation--United States


United States Ethnic Relations
United States--1980-2020

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