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Jeannine Bell - Hate Thy Neighbor - 9780814791448 - V9780814791448
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Hate Thy Neighbor

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Description for Hate Thy Neighbor Hardcover. Enhances our understanding of how prevalent segregation and hate-crime remain, and offers insightful analysis of a complex mix of remedies that can work to address this difficult problem Num Pages: 259 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 235 x 27. Weight in Grams: 536.

Examines the role violence plays in maintaining housing segregation
Despite increasing racial tolerance and national diversity, neighborhood segregation remains a very real problem in cities across America. Scholars, government officials, and the general public have long attempted to understand why segregation persists despite efforts to combat it, traditionally focusing on the issue of “white flight,” or the idea that white residents will move to other areas if their neighborhood becomes integrated. In Hate Thy Neighbor, Jeannine Bell expands upon these understandings by investigating a little-examined but surprisingly prevalent problem of “move-in violence:” the anti-integration violence directed by white residents ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
259
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
259
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780814791448
SKU
V9780814791448
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1

About Jeannine Bell
Jeannine Bell is Professor of Law at IU Maurer School of Law-Bloomington. She is the author of Policing Hatred: Law Enforcement, Civil Rights, and Hate Crime; Police and Policing Law; and Gaining Access to Research Sites: A Practical and Theoretical Guide for Qualitative Researchers (with Martha Feldman and Michele Berger).

Reviews for Hate Thy Neighbor
Hate They Neighbor shows in devastating detail the rise and persistence of tactics for preventing residential racial integration, starting in the 20th century and continuing into the present. Although many minorities can find good housing in areas they can afford, just enough of their neighbors still greet them with cross-burnings, firebombs, and violence to send an ongoing warning: integrate at ... Read more

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