City of Segregation: 100 Years of Struggle for Housing in Los Angeles

by Andrea Gibbons

Book Overview

A majestic one-hundred-year study of segregation in Los Angeles

City of Segregation documents one hundred years of struggle against the enforced separation of racial groups through property markets, constructions of community, and the growth of neoliberalism. This movement history covers the decades of work to end legal support for segregation in 1948; the 1960s Civil Rights movement and CORE's efforts to integrate LA's white suburbs;...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1786632705
• ISBN13: 9781786632708
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Verso
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.2"