There Goes the Neighborhood: Racial, Ethnic, and Class Tensions in Four Chicago Neighborhoods and Their Meaning for America
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From one of America's most admired sociologists and urban policy advisers, There Goes the Neighborhood is a long-awaited look at how race, class, and ethnicity influence one of Americans' most personal choices--where we choose to live. The result of a three-year study of four working- and lower-middle class neighborhoods in Chicago, these riveting first-person narratives and the meticulous research which accompanies them reveal honest yet disturbing realities--ones that remind us why the elusive American dream of integrated neighborhoods remains a priority of race relations in our time.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0679724184
ISBN13:9780679724186
Release Date:October 2007
Publisher:Knopf Publishing Group
Length:240 Pages
Weight:0.53 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.2" x 8.0"
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Incisive, trenchant analysis of urban Chicago...
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This book provides unique research on urban areas of Chicago, and the policy implications of interactions among their inhabitants.
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