Knocking on the door the federal government's attempt to desegregate the suburbs

Knocking on the Door is the first book-length work to analyze federal involvement in residential segregation from Reconstruction to the present. Providing a particularly detailed analysis of the period 1968 to 1973, the book examines how the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) att...

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Autor principal: Bonastia, Christopher, 1967- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ ; Woodstock : Princeton University Press 2008.
Edición:Core Textbook
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • List of Abbreviations for Frequently Cited Government Agencies and Commissions
  • Chapter One. Residential Segregation
  • Chapter Two. The Divergence of Civil Rights Policies in Housing, Education, and Employment
  • Chapter Three. The Federal Government and Residential Segregation, 1866-1968
  • Chapter Four. Conviction and Controversy
  • Chapter Five. Indirect Attack
  • Chapter Six. The Recent Past, Present, and Future of Residential Desegregation
  • List of Abbreviations for Notes
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index