The Resource A way out : America's ghettos and the legacy of racism, Owen Fiss ; edited by Joshua Cohen, Jefferson Decker, and Joel Rogers
A way out : America's ghettos and the legacy of racism, Owen Fiss ; edited by Joshua Cohen, Jefferson Decker, and Joel Rogers
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- Summary
- After decades of hand-wringing and well-intentioned efforts to improve inner cities, ghettos remain places of degrading poverty with few jobs, much crime, failing schools, and dilapidated housing. Stepping around fruitless arguments over whether or not ghettos are dysfunctional communities that exacerbate poverty, and beyond modest proposals to ameliorate their problems, one of America's leading experts on civil rights gives us a stunning but commonsensical solution: give residents the means to leave. Inner cities, writes Owen Fiss, are structures of subordination. The only way to end the pover
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (x, 130 pages)
- Contents
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- What should be done for those who have been left behind? / Owen Fiss
- Down by law / Richard Ford
- Communities, capital, and conflicts / Tracey L. Meares
- Better neighborhoods? / Robert Coles
- Beyond moralizing / J. Phillip Thompson
- Creating options / Jennifer Hochschild
- Exit and redevelopment / Gary Orfield
- Relocation works / James E. Rosenbaum
- Unlikely times / Alexander Polikoff
- Against social engineering / Jim Sleeper
- If Baldwin could speak / Steven Gregory
- A task unfinished / Owen Fiss
- Isbn
- 9781400825516
- Label
- A way out : America's ghettos and the legacy of racism
- Title
- A way out
- Title remainder
- America's ghettos and the legacy of racism
- Statement of responsibility
- Owen Fiss ; edited by Joshua Cohen, Jefferson Decker, and Joel Rogers
- Subject
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- Inner cities -- Government policy
- Inner cities -- Government policy -- United States
- Mobilité professionnelle -- États-Unis
- Occupational mobility
- Occupational mobility -- United States
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy | General
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy | Social Services & Welfare
- Pauvres en milieu urbain -- Politique gouvernementale -- États-Unis
- Problèmes sociaux -- États-Unis
- Quartiers pauvres -- Politique gouvernementale -- États-Unis
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Services
- Social problems
- Social problems -- United States
- United States
- Urban poor -- Government policy
- Urban poor -- Government policy -- United States
- Electronic books
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- After decades of hand-wringing and well-intentioned efforts to improve inner cities, ghettos remain places of degrading poverty with few jobs, much crime, failing schools, and dilapidated housing. Stepping around fruitless arguments over whether or not ghettos are dysfunctional communities that exacerbate poverty, and beyond modest proposals to ameliorate their problems, one of America's leading experts on civil rights gives us a stunning but commonsensical solution: give residents the means to leave. Inner cities, writes Owen Fiss, are structures of subordination. The only way to end the pover
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- Fiss, Owen M
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
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- 1951-
- 1952-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Cohen, Joshua
- Decker, Jefferson
- Rogers, Joel
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Social problems
- Inner cities
- Urban poor
- Occupational mobility
- Problèmes sociaux
- Quartiers pauvres
- Pauvres en milieu urbain
- Mobilité professionnelle
- POLITICAL SCIENCE
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- POLITICAL SCIENCE
- Inner cities
- Occupational mobility
- Social problems
- Urban poor
- United States
- Label
- A way out : America's ghettos and the legacy of racism, Owen Fiss ; edited by Joshua Cohen, Jefferson Decker, and Joel Rogers
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
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- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- multicolored
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- Contents
- What should be done for those who have been left behind? / Owen Fiss -- Down by law / Richard Ford -- Communities, capital, and conflicts / Tracey L. Meares -- Better neighborhoods? / Robert Coles -- Beyond moralizing / J. Phillip Thompson -- Creating options / Jennifer Hochschild -- Exit and redevelopment / Gary Orfield -- Relocation works / James E. Rosenbaum -- Unlikely times / Alexander Polikoff -- Against social engineering / Jim Sleeper -- If Baldwin could speak / Steven Gregory -- A task unfinished / Owen Fiss
- Control code
- ocn436057779
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (x, 130 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781400825516
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
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- c
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- JSTOR
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- 22573/cttw9g3
- 0cb3b840-6ba6-4baa-8af9-c117514c5e61
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)436057779
- Label
- A way out : America's ghettos and the legacy of racism, Owen Fiss ; edited by Joshua Cohen, Jefferson Decker, and Joel Rogers
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- What should be done for those who have been left behind? / Owen Fiss -- Down by law / Richard Ford -- Communities, capital, and conflicts / Tracey L. Meares -- Better neighborhoods? / Robert Coles -- Beyond moralizing / J. Phillip Thompson -- Creating options / Jennifer Hochschild -- Exit and redevelopment / Gary Orfield -- Relocation works / James E. Rosenbaum -- Unlikely times / Alexander Polikoff -- Against social engineering / Jim Sleeper -- If Baldwin could speak / Steven Gregory -- A task unfinished / Owen Fiss
- Control code
- ocn436057779
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (x, 130 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781400825516
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
-
- 22573/cttw9g3
- 0cb3b840-6ba6-4baa-8af9-c117514c5e61
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)436057779
Subject
- Inner cities -- Government policy
- Inner cities -- Government policy -- United States
- Mobilité professionnelle -- États-Unis
- Occupational mobility
- Occupational mobility -- United States
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy | General
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy | Social Services & Welfare
- Pauvres en milieu urbain -- Politique gouvernementale -- États-Unis
- Problèmes sociaux -- États-Unis
- Quartiers pauvres -- Politique gouvernementale -- États-Unis
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Services
- Social problems
- Social problems -- United States
- United States
- Urban poor -- Government policy
- Urban poor -- Government policy -- United States
- Electronic books
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