The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
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One of Publishers Weekly's 10 Best Books of 2017
Longlisted for the National Book AwardThis “powerful and disturbing history” exposes how American governments deliberately imposed racial segregation on metropolitan areas nationwide (New York Times Book Review). Widely heralded as a “masterful” (Washington Post) and “essential” (Slate) history of the modern American metropolis, Richard Rothstein’s The Color of Law offers “the most forceful argument ever published on how federal, state, and local governments gave rise to and reinforced neighborhood segregation” (William Julius Wilson). Exploding the myth of de f
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Manufacturer: Liveright
Release date: 1 May 2018
ISBN-10 : 1631494538 | ISBN-13: 9781631494536
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Release date: 1 May 2018
ISBN-10 : 1631494538 | ISBN-13: 9781631494536
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