The Old Neighborhood
Subtitle: What We Lost in the Great Suburban Migration, 1966-1999
Publisher: Free Press
Published: May 10, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780684834023
Subjects: American history: from c 1900 -; Urban communities; Urban Sociology; Sociology - General; Suburban Sociology; Social Science; United States - 20th Century; Sociology; USA; Sociology - Urban; Social Science / Sociology / General; Community life; Cities and towns; City and town life; Neighborhood; United States
First sentence: The fix was in.
Description: An examination of American cities since 1950, looking at the issue of white flight, and discussing its impact on schools, housing, crime, and jobs.