Segregation by Design Conversations and Calls for Action in St. Louis /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Freixas, Catalina (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Abbott, Mark (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: The Urban Book Series,
• Subjects: Urban geography.; Social structure.; Social inequality.; Public policy.; Economic development.; Social change.; Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns).; Social Structure, Social Inequality.; Public Policy.; Development and Social Change.

This book discusses racial segregation in American cities. Using St. Louis as a point of departure, it examines the causes and consequences of residential segregation, and proposes potential mitigation strategies. While an introduction, timeline and historical overview frame the subject, nine topic-...