The Road to Resegregation
Northern California and the Failure of Politics
How could Northern California, the wealthiest and most politically progressive region in the United States, become one of the earliest epicenters of the foreclosure crisis? How could this region continuously reproduce racial poverty and reinvent segregation in old farm towns one hundred miles from the urban core? This is the story of the suburbanization of poverty, the failures of regional planning, urban sprawl, NIMBYism, and political fragmentation between middle class white environmentalists and communities of color. As Alex Schafran shows, the responsibility for this newly segregated geography lies in institutions from across the region,…
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- ISBN: 978-0-520-96167-8
- EAN: 9780520961678
- Produktnummer: 26743793
- Verlag: Vanderbilt University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 408 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 7'559 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
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Alex Schafran writes about urban and regional change. Born and raised in the Bay Area, he is currently Lecturer in Urban Geography at the University of Leeds.Visit alexschafran.com for tour dates and speaking engagements.
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