Minority Perspectives

Originally published in 1972, Minority Perspectives is the second in a series exploring metropolitan problems within the government structure. The papers included in this report discuss issues such as political power in metropolitan areas, the impact an address can have on economic opportunity for minority groups and the effects that laws and litigation can have on poverty. This title will be of interest to students of environmental and urban studies.

List of contents

Foreword; Introduction: Some Public Economics of Social Exclusion; 1. Metropolitan Government: Views of Minorities 2. Blacks in Suburbia: The Myth of Better Opportunities 3. Litigation and the Dynamics of Unanticipated Change

About the author

Dale Rogers Marshall, Bernard Friedem, Daniel Wm. Fessler

Product details

• Authors: Daniel Wm. Fessler, Fessler Daniel Wm., Bernard Frieden, Dale Rogers Marshall, Dale Rogers Frieden Marshall, Marshall Dale Rogers
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.2015
• EAN: 9781138121195
• ISBN: 978-1-138-12119-5
• No. of pages: 68
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; USA, Ethnic Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Poverty & Homelessness, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban, Poverty & unemployment, Social discrimination & inequality, c 1960 to c 1970, United States of America, USA, c 1970 to c 1979, c 1960 to c 1969, Urban communities, c 1970 to c 1980, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Race & Ethnic Relations, Poverty and precarity, Racism and racial discrimination / Anti-racism, Social discrimination and social justice, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General