Historical Roots of the Urban Crisis

Reviews

"There are a number of essays that stand out in this collection… important contributions toward understanding the prewar history and implications of the divergent economic, political, and geographic trajectories of the black middle and working classes." -- Journal of American History

"These nine first-rate essays explain why efforts to acquire social standing within middle-class America through home ownership elude the majority of black Americans…Upper-division undergraduates and above." -- Choice

Related Subjects

1. Economic History
2. American History
3. Black Studies - Race & Ethnic Studies