Segregation and Discrimination in Housing : A Review of Selected Studies and Legislation.

Reviews study findings regarding the extent of housing segregation and the reasons behind it, including discrimination, income disparities, and location preferences. Examines the Housing and Urban Development Department's anti-discrimination powers authorized by the Fair Housing Act and its 198...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1989.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Reviews study findings regarding the extent of housing segregation and the reasons behind it, including discrimination, income disparities, and location preferences. Examines the Housing and Urban Development Department's anti-discrimination powers authorized by the Fair Housing Act and its 1988 amendments, and policy issues regarding regulation of federally-assisted housing.
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