Desegregating the City Ghettos, Enclaves, and Inequality

Name: Desegregating the City Ghettos, Enclaves, and Inequality
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ISBN: 9780791464601

ISBN-10: 0791464601

ISBN-13: 9780791464601

Edition: 2005 (Annotated)

Authors: David P. Varady

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Description:

Multidisciplinary perspectives on segregation in the United States and other developed countries.

Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Publication date: 1/1/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 332
Size: 6.25" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments


Introduction



Defining Segregation and Its Consequences



Enclaves Yes, Ghettos No: Segregation and the State




The Ghetto and the Ethnic Enclave




Ethnic Segregation in a Multicultural City




Urban Ethnic Segregation and the Scenarios Spectrum




Social Capital and Segregation in the United States




Causes and Consequences of Rapid Urban Spatial Segregation: The New Towns of Tegucigalpa




Housing Markets, Public Policies, and Land Use



Experiencing Residential Segregation: A Contemporary Study of Washington, D.C.




Inequality, Segregation, and Housing Markets: The U.S. Case




An Economic View of the Causes as Well as the Costs and Some of the Benefits of Urban Spatial Segregation




Does Density Exacerbate Income Segregation? Evidence from U.S. Metropolitan Areas, 1980-1990




Sprawl and Segregation: Another Side of the Los Angeles Debate




Housing Subsidies and Urban Segregation: A Reflection on the Case of South Africa




Suburbs and Segregation in South African Cities: A Challenge for Metropolitan Governance in the Early Twenty-First Century




Conclusion: Desegregating the City



Bibliography


Contributors


Index