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Residential Segregation - Stumbling Block or Stepping Stone?

A Case Study on the Mexican Population of the West Side of St. Paul, Minnesota, USA

Residential Segregation - Stumbling Block or Stepping Stone?( )
Author: Dick, Eva
ISBN:978-3-8258-0950-8
Publication Date:Mar 2008
Publisher:Lit Verlag
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $44.95
Book Description:

For almost half a century, scholars and policy makers in the US have emphasized the negative effects of residential segregation for social and economic advancement of the urban poor. Policies to fight segregation have however shown limited success and notably met the resistance of immigrant minorities. The present book adopts a new perspective and examines under which conditions segregation facilitates or hinders the building of social and other assets or capital of immigrants....
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Book Details
Pages:384
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / Ethnic Studies / American / Hispanic American Studies
Social Science / Discrimination
Social Science / Sociology / Urban
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):0 x 0.8 Inches
Book Weight:1.06 Pounds



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