Family properties : race, real estate, and the exploitation of Black urban America / Beryl Satter.
By: Satter, Beryl.
Material type: BookPublisher: New York : Metropolitan Books, 2009Edition: 1st ed.Description: 495 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780805076769 (trade); 080507676X (trade).Subject(s): African Americans -- Housing -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century | Discrimination in housing -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century | Housing policy -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century | African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions -- 20th century | African Americans -- Relations with Jews | Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century | Chicago (Ill.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century | Satter, Mark J., 1916-1965 | Lawyers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography | Landlords -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography | African Americans -- Housing -- Chicago (Ill.) -- History | Discrimination in housing -- Chicago (Ill.) -- History | Housing -- Government policy -- History | African Americans -- Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions | Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions | Chicago (Ill.) -- Race relations -- History | Satter, Mark J., 1916-1965 | Lawyers -- Chicago (Ill.) -- Biography | Landlords -- BiographyDDC classification: 363.5/9996/0730773/11 Summary: Argues that legal and financial exploitation has led to the ruin of African-American urban neighborhoods throughout the country and offers examples of instances that support the theory.No physical items for this record
Argues that legal and financial exploitation has led to the ruin of African-American urban neighborhoods throughout the country and offers examples of instances that support the theory.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 386-470) and index.
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