Race, poverty, and American cities / edited by John Charles Boger and Judith Welch Wegner.

Other author Boger, John Charles.
Other author Wegner, Judith Welch.
Format Book
Publication InfoChapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©1996.
Descriptionxi, 602 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Race and the American city : the Kerner Commission Report in retrospect / John Charles Boger -- America's urban crisis : symptoms., causes, and solutions / Peter Dreier -- The urban policy challenge : integrating across social and economic development policy / Susan S. Fainstein and Ann Markusen -- The fire this time : the genesis of the Los Angeles rebellion of 1992 / James H. Johnson Jr. and Walter C. Farrell Jr. -- Polarization, place, and race / George C. Galster -- National urban policy revisited : policy options for the Clinton administration / Michael A. Stegman -- Can the Kerner Commission's housing strategy improve employment, education, and social integration for low-income blacks? / James E. Rosenbaum ... [et al.] -- Spatial equality and the Kerner commission report : a back-to-the-future essay / John O. Calmore -- A decent home for every American : can the 1949 goal be met? / Peter W. Salsich Jr. -- A universal solution to the housing problems of minorities / Chester Hartman -- Toward ending residential segregation : a fair share proposal for the next reconstruction / John Charles Boger -- Health care in the inner city : asking the right question / Sidney D. Watson -- The continuing struggle for equal educational oppurtunity / William L. Taylor -- Poor policy : the legacy of the Kerner Commission for Social Welfare / David Stoesz -- Thucydides' law of history, or, from Kerner 1968 to Hacker 1992 / Charles Sumner Stone Jr. -- Chapel Hill Symposium : notes and reflections / Judith Welch Wegner -- Afterword : a debate over the national future / John Charles Boger.
Local noteLittle-296262--305131002715S
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
LCCN 95045056
ISBN0807822744 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0807845787 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HT123 .R23 1996 ✔ Available Place Hold