Brookings-Wharton Papers on Urban Affairs
Contributors: William G. Gale (Editor); Janet Rothenberg Pack (Editor)
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Published: June 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 300
ISBN-13: 9780815730750
Subjects: Central government policies; Reference works; Social issues; Urban communities; Sociology - Urban; Urban Economics; Urban Politics And Problems; Political Science; Business / Economics / Finance; Politics/International Relations; USA; Urban & Regional; Public Policy - City Planning & Urban Dev.; Public Policy - Economic Policy
First sentence: ALTHOUGH THE UNITED STATES has experienced race-related civil disturbances throughout its history, those that occurred in the 1960s were unprecedented in frequency and scope.