An edition of American apartheid: segregation and the making of the underclass (1993)

American apartheid

segregation and the making of the underclass

by

  • 0 Ratings
  • 1 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 0 Have read
Cover of: American apartheid by Douglas S. Massey
Preview Only

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list

Check-In

×Close
Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
Today
Notes
  • 0 Ratings
  • 1 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 0 Have read
Notes

Check nearby libraries

Buy this book

Last edited by ImportBot
July 31, 2020 | History
Edit
An edition of American apartheid: segregation and the making of the underclass (1993)

American apartheid

segregation and the making of the underclass

by

  • 0 Ratings
  • 1 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 0 Have read

Traces the development and consequences of white society's attempts to segregate and isolate blacks as they migrated from the South to other parts of America during the 20th century.

Publish Date
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Language
English
Pages
292

Check nearby libraries

Buy this book

Previews available in: English

Subjects
History, Inner cities, Race relations, Social policy, Race discrimination, Segregation, Social conditions, African Americans, Afro-Americans, Getto's, Rassendiscriminatie, Rassismus, Schwarze, Armut, Blacks, Rassentrennung, Segregatie, Negers, United states, race relations, United states, social policy, African americans, social conditions, History, american
Places
United States
Times
20th century

Showing 3 featured editions. View all 3 editions?

Edition Availability
Cover of: American Apartheid
American Apartheid: Segregation and the Making of the Underclass
Mar 20, 2018, Tantor Audio
audio cd
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: American apartheid
American apartheid: segregation and the making of the underclass
1994, Harvard University Press
in English - New ed.
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: American apartheid
American apartheid: segregation and the making of the underclass
1993, Harvard University Press
Hardcover in English
Libraries near you: WorldCat

Add another edition?

Book Details

Published in

Cambridge, Mass

Table of Contents

Preface Page viii
1. The Missing Link Page 1 2. The Construction of the Ghetto Page 17 3. The Persistence of the Ghetto Page 60 4. The Continuing Causes of Segregation Page 83 5. The Creation of Underclass Communities Page 115 6. The Perpetuation of the Underclass Page 148 7. The Failure of Public Policy Page 186 8. The Future of the Ghetto Page 217 Notes Page 239 Index Page 285

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-284) and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
305.8/00973
Library of Congress
E185.61 .M373 1993, E185.61.M373 1993

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
x, 292 p. :
Number of pages
292

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL1711871M
Internet Archive
americanaparthei0000mass
ISBN 10
0674018206
LCCN
92013889
Library Thing
322953
Goodreads
2617420

Community Reviews (0)

Feedback?
No community reviews have been submitted for this work.

Lists

See All

History

Download catalog record: RDF / JSON
July 31, 2020 Edited by ImportBot import existing book
December 13, 2019 Edited by MARC Bot import existing book
May 30, 2011 Edited by 173.70.123.67 added description
May 1, 2010 Edited by WorkBot merge works
December 10, 2009 Created by WorkBot add works page