The Black metropolis in the twenty-first century
Subtitle: race, power, and politics of place
By: [edited by] Robert D. Bullard
Contributors: Bullard, Robert D. 1946-
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Lanham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 282
ISBN-13: 9780742543294; 9780742543287
Subjects: City dwellers -- United States; African Americans -- Social conditions; Blacks -- Segregation -- United States; Sociology, Urban -- United States; Urban geography -- United States; Human geography -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-265) and index
Table of contents: title: Introduction: The significance of race and place / Robert D. Bullard; title: The Black metropolis in the era of sprawl / Robert D. Bullard; title: Structural racism and spatial Jim Crow / John A. Powell; title: Residential apartheid America style / Joe T. Darden; title: Dilemma of place and suburbanization of the Black middle class / Sheryll Cashin; title: Walling in or walling out : gated communities / Edward J. Blakely and Thomas W. Sanchez; title: Spatial mismatch and job sprawl / Michael A. Stoll; title: Atlanta : a Black mecca? / Robert D. Bullard, Glenn S. Johnson, and Angel O. Torres; title: Black New Orleans : before and after Hurricane Katrina / Beverly H. Wright and Robert D. Bullard; title: Health disparities in Black Los Angeles / J. Eugene Grigsby III; title: Black political power in the new century / David A. Bositis; title: Achieving equitable development / Angela Glover Blackwell