A haven and a hell : the ghetto in black America /

A haven and a hell : the ghetto in black America /

The black ghetto is thought of as a place of urban decay and social disarray. Like the historical ghetto of Venice, it is perceived as a space of confinement, one imposed on black America by whites. It is the home of a marginalized underclass and a sign of the depth of American segregation. Yet whil...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Freeman, Lance (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2019]
Subjects:
African American neighborhoods > Social conditions.
African American neighborhoods > Economic conditions.
Discrimination in housing > United States > History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies.
United States > Race relations > History.

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