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Poverty and Place : Ghettos, Barrios, and the American City /

Paul Jargowsky's thoughtful analysis of the causes of ghetto formation clarifies the importance of widespread urban trends, particularly those changes in the labor and housing markets that have fostered income inequity and segregated the rich from the poor. Jargowsky also examines the sources o...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Jargowsky, Paul A. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [1997]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • ch. 1. Studying neighborhood poverty
  • ch. 2. Neighborhood poverty between 1970 and 1990
  • ch. 3. Neighborhood poverty in 1990
  • ch. 4. Characteristics of high-poverty neighborhoods
  • ch. 5. Theory and evidence on inner-city poverty
  • ch. 6. Analysis of neighborhood poverty
  • ch. 7. Chaos or community? directions for public policy.