Cover Image

The geography of opportunity : race and housing choice in metropolitan America /

"A multidisciplinary examination of the social and economic changes resulting from increased diversity and their implications for economic opportunity and growth given persistent patterns of segregation by race and class, offering both public policy and private initiatives that would respond to...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Briggs, Xavier de Souza
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2005]
Series:James A. Johnson metro series.
Subjects:
Discrimination in housing > United States.
Residential mobility > United States.
Housing > United States.
Housing policy > United States.
Low-income housing > United States.
Metropolitan areas > United States.
Online Access:Table of contents
Description
Summary:"A multidisciplinary examination of the social and economic changes resulting from increased diversity and their implications for economic opportunity and growth given persistent patterns of segregation by race and class, offering both public policy and private initiatives that would respond to those challenges"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:xviii, 353 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0815708734 (paper : alk. paper)