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Cycle of Segregation : Social Processes and Residential Stratification /
The Fair Housing Act of 1968 outlawed housing discrimination by race and provided an important tool for dismantling legal segregation. But almost 50 years later, residential segregation remains virtually unchanged in many metropolitan areas, particularly where large groups of racial and ethnic minor...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Russell Sage Foundation,
[2017]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Segregation then and now
- The historical roots of segregation in the United States and the need for a new perspective
- Patterns and consequences of segregation in the United States
- The social structural sorting perspective
- A new lens on segregation : understanding how people end up living where they do
- Social networks : the social part of the theory
- "From what I see" : the structural part of the theory
- Residential stratification and the decision-making process
- Revisiting the traditional theories through the social structural sorting perspective
- The social structural sorting perspective on the role of economic factors
- The social structural sorting perspective on the role of preferences
- The social structural sorting perspective on the role of discrimination
- The implications of the social structural sorting perspective for segregation
- Policies that could help break the cycle of segregation
- New approaches to understanding segregation.