America's Urban Crisis and the Advent of Color-Blind Politics Education, Incarceration, Segregation, and the Future of the U. S. Multiracial Democracy |
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Editor:
| Ivery, Curtis L. Bassett, Joshua |
Contribution by:
| Baker, Houston Boggs, Grace Lee DeMott, Benjamin Frankenberg, Erica Gates, Henry Louis Grant-Thomas, Andrew Guinier, Lani Herbert, Bob Hinojosa, Maria Howard, Gary King, Colbert I. Levine, Arthur Marable, Manning Mauer, Marc Minh-Ha, Trinh Omi, Michael Painter, Nell Irvin Poussaint, Alvin F. powell, john Telford, John Thurau, Lisa Wald, Johanna West, Cornel Zogby, James J. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4422-1099-8 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2011 |
Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $93.00 |
Book Description:
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In America's Urban Crisis and the Advent of Color-blind Politics, Ivery and Bassett combine their own experience in the field of civil rights with contributions of urban studies experts to provide an overview of scholarship on the urban underclass. This look into the modern racial politics of America's cities encourages readers not only to be aware of inequalities, but to engage in efforts to change them.
In America's Urban Crisis and the Advent of Color-blind Politics, Ivery and Bassett combine their own experience in the field of civil rights with contributions of urban studies experts to provide an overview of scholarship on the urban underclass. This look into the modern racial politics of America's cities encourages readers not only to be aware of inequalities, but to engage in efforts to change them.