The color of law : a forgotten history of how our government segregated America / Richard Rothstein.

"Richard Rothstein explodes the myth that America's cities came to be racially divided through de facto segregation -- that is, through individual prejudices, income differences, or the actions of private institutions like banks and real estate agencies. Rather, The Color of Law incontrovertibly mak...

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Main Author: Rothstein, Richard (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York ; London : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, 2018.
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LM copies 1-2 are part of the Professional Development Lending Library.
Physical Description:xvii, 342 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
Format: Book

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505 0 |a If San Francisco, then Everywhere? -- Public Housing, Black Ghettos -- Racial Zoning -- "Own Your Own Home" -- Private Agreements, Government Enforcement -- White Flight -- IRS Support and Compliant Regulators -- Local Tactics -- State-Sanctioned Violence -- Suppressed Incomes -- Looking Forward, Looking Back -- Considering Fixes -- Epilogue. 
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