Fiss / Cohen / Decker A Way Out

America's Ghettos and the Legacy of Racism
Core Textbook
ISBN: 978-1-4008-2551-6
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 144 Seiten

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Fiss, Owen

Cohen, Joshua

Decker, Jefferson

Rogers, Joel

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Regierungspolitik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface BY JOSHUA COHEN, JEFFERSON DECKER, AND JOEL ROGERS ix

PART I: What Should Be Done for Those Who Have Been Left Behind? by OWEN FISS 3

PART II: Down by Law BY RICHARD FORD 47

Communities, Capital, and Conflicts BY TRACEY L. MEARES 51

Better Neighborhoods? BY ROBERT COLES 57

Beyond Moralizing BY J. PHILLIP THOMPSON 60

Creating Options BY JENNIFER HOCHSCHILD 68

Exit and Redevelopment BY GARY ORFIELD 74

Relocation Works BY JAMES E.ROSENBAUM 79

Unlikely Times BY ALEXANDER POLIKOFF 85

Against Social Engineering BY JIM SLEEPER 92

If Baldwin Could Speak BY STEVEN GREGORY 102

PART III: A Task Unfinished BY OWEN FISS 113

Notes on the Contributors 127

Index 129

Über Autor(innen)

Owen Fiss is Sterling Professor of Law at Yale University. His books include The Irony of Free Speech, Liberalism Divided, and The Civil Rights Injunction. Joshua Cohen is Leon and Anne Goldberg Professor of Humanities and Professor of Philosophy and Political Science at MIT. He is Editor of Boston Review. Jefferson Decker, a former managing editor of Boston Review, is a graduate student in U.S. History at Columbia University. Joel Rogers is the John D. MacArthur Professor of Law, Political Science, and Sociology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and founder and director of the Center on Wisconsin Strategy (COWS).