The Color of Law by Richard Rothstein (Paperback)
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Title: The Color of Law
Author: Richard Rothstein
Format: Paperback
Genre: Nonfiction / History / Social Justice
Condition: Used - Acceptable
Description:
Exploding the myth of de facto segregation arising from private prejudice or the unintended consequences of economic forces, Rothstein describes how the American government systematically imposed residential segregation: with undisguised racial zoning; public housing that purposefully segregated previously mixed communities; subsidies for builders to create whites-only suburbs; tax exemptions for institutions that enforced segregation; and support for violent resistance to African Americans in white neighborhoods.
Note: This paperback edition is in used but acceptable condition, showing visible wear that does not impact readability.
Author: Richard Rothstein
Format: Paperback
Genre: Nonfiction / History / Social Justice
Condition: Used - Acceptable
Description:
Exploding the myth of de facto segregation arising from private prejudice or the unintended consequences of economic forces, Rothstein describes how the American government systematically imposed residential segregation: with undisguised racial zoning; public housing that purposefully segregated previously mixed communities; subsidies for builders to create whites-only suburbs; tax exemptions for institutions that enforced segregation; and support for violent resistance to African Americans in white neighborhoods.
Note: This paperback edition is in used but acceptable condition, showing visible wear that does not impact readability.
