There Goes the Neighborhood
, by WILSON, WILLIAM JULIUSTAUB, RICHARD P.Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780679724186 | 0679724184
- Cover: Trade Paper
- Copyright: 10/9/2007
From one of America's most admired sociologists and urban policy advisers,There Goes the Neighborhoodis a long-awaited look at how race, class, and ethnicity influence one of Americans' most personal choiceswhere we choose to live. The result of a three-year study of four working- and lower-middle class neighborhoods in Chicago, these riveting first-person narratives and the meticulous research which accompanies them reveal honest yet disturbing realitiesones that remind us why the elusive American dream of integrated neighborhoods remains a priority of race relations in our time.