Not in my neighborhood : how bigotry shaped a great American city / Antero Pietila.

Baltimore is the setting for (and typifies) one of the most penetrating examinations of bigotry and residential segregation ever published in the United States. Antero Pietila shows how continued discrimination practices toward African Americans and Jews have shaped the cities in which we now live....

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Main Author: Pietila, Antero, 1943-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : Ivan R. Dee, 2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface: Harlem on my mind
  • pt. 1. 1910-1944 : a White man's city
  • 1910
  • Good government
  • Race science
  • Segregation by collusion
  • Mapping bigotry
  • The good war
  • pt. 2. 1944-1968 : Blacks next door
  • Crossing Fulton Avenue
  • Covenants crumble
  • Fighting anti-Semitism
  • A brotherhood of profit
  • Ordinary lives
  • Uneasy allies
  • From dream to nightmare
  • pt. 3. 1968-2000 : the noose
  • Exiting the city
  • Metropolis
  • Persistent patterns
  • Epilogue: An American dilemma.