Climbing Mount Laurel: The Struggle for Affordable Housing and Social Mobility in an American Suburb
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By: Douglas S. Massey
ISBN: 9780691196138
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Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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"Exploring the impact of an affordable housing development in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, this book provides new and innovative methodologies for examining key theoretical and public policy issues that have been the subject of intensive debate."--Gregory Squires, George Washington University.sity.
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By: Douglas S. Massey
ISBN: 9780691123035
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Publication Date: Jun 2005
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Argues that somewhere in the 1970s liberals in the United States lost their way. This book draws on the insights from the field of economic sociology, and then sets forth a set of liberal principles to explain how markets work in society, principles he applies to articulate salable liberal policies.
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By: Douglas S. Massey
ISBN: 9780691125978
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Publication Date: Jun 2006
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Documents the benefits of affirmative action for minority students, their communities, and the nation at large. This book investigates the roots of minority underperformance in selective colleges and universities. It explains how such factors as neighborhood, family, peer group, and early schooling influence the academic performance of students.
Climbing Mount Laurel: The Struggle for Affordable Housing and Social Mobility in an American Suburb
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By: Douglas S. Massey
ISBN: 9780691157290
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Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Under the New Jersey State Constitution as interpreted by the State Supreme Court in 1975 and 1983, municipalities are required to use their zoning authority to create realistic opportunities for a fair share of affordable housing for low- and moderate-income households. Mount Laurel was the town at the center of the court decisions. As a result, M
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