Race and real estate /
'Race and Real Estate' brings together new work by architects, sociologists, legal scholars, and literary critics that qualifies and complicates traditional narratives of race, property, and citizenship in the United States. Rather than simply rehearsing the standard account of how blacks...
| Uniform Title: | Race and real estate (Online) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2015]
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| Series: | Transgressing boundaries. Studies in Black politics and Black communities.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Adrienne Brown and Valerie Smith
- Falling values : race and real estate and the current crisis. Black, brown, and green : the persistent effect of race in home mortgage lending / Georgette Chapman Phillips ; Hate next door : housing integration and racialized boundaries / Jeannine Bell ; Is voluntary residential segregation really voluntary? / Karyn Lacy ; Land, race, and property rights in American development / Patricia Fernandez-Kelly ; Opening the black box of segregation : real estate and racial health disparities / Abigail A. Sewell
- Living it on the ground : subjective approaches to crisis. Place and real estate : the question of community in Edwidge Danticat's "The Dew Breaker" / June Dwyer ; Race as a set of symbolic resources : mobilization in the politics of eminent domain / Debbie Becher ; Black folk, brownstones : Mat Johnson's "Hunting in Harlem" / William Gleason
- Flipping history : finding new homes in old spaces. Racial covenants and housing segregation, yesterday and today / Carol M. Rose and Richard R.W. Brooks ; "My Hole is Warm and Full of Light" : The sub-urban real estate of "Invisible Man" / Adrienne Brown ; The other side of the "Free" way : planning for "Separate But Equal" in the wake of massive resistance / K. Ian Grandison ; Chess moves on a checkerboard : heritage tourism, university life, and the new face(s) of "Urban Renewal" / Davarian L. Baldwin ; Sheree's home / Jeffrey M. Togman ; "This, too, takes a village" : the social basis of sustained black homeownership as illustrated in three documentary films / Regina Austin ; The slave in the great house : "The Star-Apple Kingdom," property, and the plantation / Sonya Posmentier.