A Way Out : America's Ghettos and the Legacy of Racism /
After decades of hand-wringing and well-intentioned efforts to improve inner cities, ghettos remain places of degrading poverty with few jobs, much crime, failing schools, and dilapidated housing. Stepping around fruitless arguments over whether or not ghettos are dysfunctional communities that exac...
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
2003.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- What should be done for those who have been left behind? / Owen Fiss
- Down by law / Richard Ford
- Communities, capital, and conflicts / Tracey L. Meares
- Better neighborhoods? / Robert Coles
- Beyond moralizing / J. Phillip Thompson
- Creating options / Jennifer Hochschild
- Exit and redevelopment / Gary Orfield
- Relocation works / James E. Rosenbaum
- Unlikely times / Alexander Polikoff
- Against social engineering / Jim Sleeper
- If Baldwin could speak / Steven Gregory
- A task unfinished / Owen Fiss.