While the field of interest represented by the title of this review has been identifiable for
some thirty or more years, intervening developments have introduced fresh patterns and …

This book provides the major economic, social, and psychological impacts associated with
the siting of noxious facilities and their significance in mobilizing the African American …

Cities in the Southern United States have experienced dynamic economic and population
growth over the past half-century, challenging existing paradigms of urban form, race …

Previous models of urban residential segregation have virtually ignored the affects of
tertiary, or small, residential–type streets, despite the intuition that they are where …

Of interest not only to the researcher and instructor of race and ethnic studies, this volume
should be of equal value to social scientists interested in teaching or practicing any form of …

In recent years, almost daily media attention has been focused on the plight of the homeless
in cities across the United States. Drawing upon experiences in the US and Europe, John …

With his best-selling book, Savage Inequalities (1991), Jonathan Kozol brought to the
nation's attention the shocking disparities in educational resources that distinguish schools …

A ground-breaking collaborative study merging perspectives from history, political science,
and urban planning, The Separate City is a trenchant analysis of the development of the …

National data indicates a surge in African-American suburbanization during the 1970s. What
are the barriers that have slowed this process for so long? Is black entry to the suburbs …

Because of its origins as one of the oldest slave trading centers in the country, New Orleans
has a unique history in both race relations and residential segregation. Slavery required …