The color of law : a forgotten history of how our government segregated America

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

The author 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, this book incontrovertibly makes it clear...

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Main Author: Rothstein, Richard (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York ; London : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, [2017]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
1900 - 1999
Segregation > United States > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Segregation > History > 20th century.
Race discrimination > United States > History > 20th century.
Discrimination in housing > Government policy > United States > History > 20th century.
Discrimination in mortgage loans > Government policy > United States > History > 20th century.
Racism > Economic aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
Urban policy > United States > History > 20th century.
City planning > United States > History > 20th century
Ségrégation > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Noirs américains > Ségrégation > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Discrimination dans le logement > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Discrimination dans les prêts hypothécaires > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Racisme > Aspect économique > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Politique urbaine > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
LAW > Housing & Urban Development.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > City Planning & Urban Development.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Urban policy
Segregation
Racism > Economic aspects.
Race relations
Race discrimination
Discrimination in mortgage loans > Government policy.
Discrimination in housing > Government policy.
City planning
African Americans > Segregation
Rassismus.
Wohnungspolitik.
Law
Racism
United States > Race relations > History > 20th century
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Histoire > 20e siècle.
United States
USA.
Redlining
History.

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