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  • Race, Space, and Exclusion

    Segregation and Beyond in Metropolitan America

    Modifié par Robert Adelman, Christopher Mele ...
    Collections series The Metropolis and Modern Life
    This collection of original essays takes a new look at race in urban spaces by highlighting the intersection of the physical separation of minority groups and the social processes of their marginalization. Race, Space, and Exclusion provides a dynamic and productive dialogue among scholars of racial exclusion and segregation from different perspectives, theoretical and methodological angles, and ... En savoir plus

    $94.81 CAD

  • Race and the Politics of Deception

    The Making of an American City

    par Christopher Mele ...
    What is the relationship between race and space, and how do racial politics inform the organization and development of urban locales?In Race and the Politics of Deception, Christopher Mele unpacks America’s history of dealing with racial problems through the inequitable use of public space. Mele focuses on Chester, Pennsylvania—a small city comprised of primarily low-income, black residents, ... En savoir plus

    $24.19 CAD

  • The Urban Sociology Reader

    Modifié par Jan Lin, Christopher Mele ...
    Collections series Routledge Urban Reader Series
    The urban world is an exciting terrain for investigating the central institutions, structures and problems of the social world and how they have transformed through the last 200 years. This Reader comprises sections on urban social theory, racial and social difference in the city, culture in everyday life, culture and the urban economy, globalization and transnational social relations and the ... En savoir plus

    $114.99 CAD

  • Civil Penalties, Social Consequences

    Modifié par Christopher Mele, Teresa A. Miller ...
    Mele and Miller offer a timely, insightful analysis of the continuing challenges faced by ex-felons upon re-entry into society. Such penalties include a lifetime ban on receiving welfare and food stamps for individuals convicted of drug felonies as well as barriers to employment, child rearing, and housing opportunities. This much-needed work contains pieces by scholars in law, criminology, and ... En savoir plus

    $105.80 CAD

  • Understanding the City

    Contemporary and Future Perspectives

    Modifié par John Eade, Christopher Mele ...
    Collections Livre 47 - IJURR Studies in Urban and Social Change Book Series
    This cutting-edge, multi-disciplinary analysis looks ahead to the direction which urban studies is likely to take during the twenty-first century. ... En savoir plus

    $39.99 CAD

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  • More than Just Race

    Being Black and Poor in the Inner City

    par William Julius Wilson ...
    Collections series Issues of Our Time
    A preeminent sociologist of race explains a groundbreaking new framework for understanding racial inequality, challenging both conservative and liberal dogma.In this timely and provocative contribution to the American discourse on race, William Julius Wilson applies an exciting new analytic framework to three politically fraught social problems: the persistence of the inner-city ghetto, the plight ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Just City

    par Susan S. Fainstein ...
    "The just city is one in which equity, democracy, and diversity are important considerations. This is in contrast with the city as growth machine. Fainstein examines three cities: New York, London, and Amsterdam. She provides a history of post–World War II planning and then focuses on fairly recent cases of development in each. Her goals, though modest, are important if growing inequality in urban ... En savoir plus

    $22.99 CAD

  • Thinking like an Economist

    How Efficiency Replaced Equality in U.S. Public Policy

    par Elizabeth Popp Berman ...
    The story of how economic reasoning came to dominate Washington between the 1960s and 1980s—and why it continues to constrain progressive ambitions todayFor decades, Democratic politicians have frustrated progressives by tinkering around the margins of policy while shying away from truly ambitious change. What happened to bold political vision on the left, and what shrunk the very horizons of ... En savoir plus

    $29.69 CAD

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  • When Work Disappears

    The World of the New Urban Poor

    par William Julius Wilson ...
    Wilson, one of our foremost authorities on race and poverty, challenges decades of liberal and conservative pieties to look squarely at the devastating effects that joblessness has had on our urban ghettos. Marshaling a vast array of data and the personal stories of hundreds of men and women, Wilson persuasively argues that problems endemic to America's inner cities--from fatherless households to ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $13.99 CAD Maintenant $9.99 CAD

  • Changing Politics of Canadian Social Policy, Second Edition

    par James J. Rice, Michael J. Prince ...
    A consistent bestseller since its publication in 2000, Changing Politics of Canadian Social Policy is a one-of-a-kind resource in the fields of political science and social work. Examining current conditions affecting the development of social policies in Canada, this book offers in-depth critical analysis of how these policies first arose and the implications they pose for future policy ... En savoir plus

    $39.99 CAD

  • The Truly Disadvantaged

    The Inner City, the Underclass, and Public Policy

    par William Julius Wilson ...
    An assessment of the relationship between race and poverty in the United States, and potential solutions for the issue.Renowned American sociologist William Julius Wilson takes a look at the social transformation of inner-city ghettos, offering a sharp evaluation of the convergence of race and poverty. Rejecting both conservative and liberal interpretations of life in the inner city, Wilson offers ... En savoir plus

    $25.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Stuck in Place

    Urban Neighborhoods and the End of Progress toward Racial Equality

    par Patrick Sharkey ...
    In the 1960s, many believed that the civil rights movement's successes would foster a new era of racial equality in America. Four decades later, the degree of racial inequality has barely changed. To understand what went wrong, Patrick Sharkey argues that we have to understand what has happened to African American communities over the last several decades. In Stuck in Place, Sharkey describes how ... En savoir plus

    $23.19 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus