Moving toward Integration : : The Past and Future of Fair Housing / / Richard H. Sander.

Reducing residential segregation is the best way to reduce racial inequality in the United States. African American employment rates, earnings, test scores, even longevity all improve sharply as residential integration increases. Yet far too many participants in our policy and political conversation...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (580 p.) :; 22 graphs, 82 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Tables and Figures
  • Note on Census Sources
  • Introduction
  • PART I. The Core of the American Dilemma
  • 1. Southern Black Urbanism and the Origins of Fair Housing, 1865–1917
  • 2. The Ghetto, 1918–1940
  • 3. Shelley V. Kraemer and the Rise of Blockbusting, 1940–1959
  • 4. Public Housing, Federal Urban Policies, and the Underclass, 1934–1962
  • 5. The Creation of Fair Housing Statutes, 1959–1968
  • PART II. The Impact of Fair Housing Law and the Critical Decade, 1970–1980
  • 6. Implementation of the Fair Housing Act, 1968–1975
  • 7. Black Pioneers in the 1970s and the Segregation Puzzle
  • 8. Tipping versus Integration: A Delicate Balance?
  • 9. To Leap a Moving Wall: The Inversion of the Dual Housing Market, 1970–1980
  • PART III. The Second Generation of Fair Housing, 1975–2000
  • 10. Exclusionary Zoning and Structural Segregation
  • 11. Fair Lending, Redlining, and Black Homeownership, 1970–2000
  • 12. The Ethnic Mosaic: Shifting from Two Races to Many
  • 13. The Expansion of Federal Fair Housing Law, 1980–1995
  • 14. The Slowing of Neighborhood Racial Transition, 1980–2010
  • 15. The Reformation of Assisted Housing Programs, 1968–2012
  • PART IV. The Twenty-First Century
  • 16. The Effects of Segregation
  • 17. The Effect of Diversity on Integration
  • 18. Gentrification and the Evolution of White Demand
  • 19. The Mortgage Crisis and the Great Recession
  • 20. Implications of Urban Integration and Segregation in the Twenty-First Century
  • PART V. Solutions
  • 21. A Portfolio of Integration Strategies
  • 22. Race to the Top
  • 23. The Politics of Integration
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index