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Climbing Mount Laurel The Struggle for Affordable Housing and Social Mobility in an American Suburb

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ISBN-10: 0691157294

ISBN-13: 9780691157290

Edition: 2013

Authors: Douglas S. Massey, Len Albright, Rebecca Casciano, Elizabeth Derickson, David N. Kinsey

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Under the New Jersey State Constitution as interpreted by the State Supreme Court in 1975 and 1983, municipalities are required to use their zoning authority to create realistic opportunities for a fair share of affordable housing for low- and moderate-income households. Mount Laurel was the town at the center of the court decisions. As a result, Mount Laurel has become synonymous with the debate over affordable housing policy designed to create economically integrated communities. What was the impact of the Mount Laurel decision on those most affected by it? What does the case tell us about economic inequality?Climbing Mount Laurelundertakes a systematic evaluation of the Ethel Lawrence…    
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Book details

List price: $38.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 7/2/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.45" long x 1.03" tall
Weight: 1.320
Language: English