The Geography of Opportunity Race and Housing Choice in Metropolitan America

Foreword by William Julius Wilson

Preface

Acknowledgments

1. Introduction by Xavier de Souza Briggs

2. More Pluribus, Less Unum? The Changing Geography of Race and Opportunity by Xavier de Souza Briggs

PART ONE--Housing Choice, Racial Attitudes, and Discrimination

3. Can We Live Together? Racial Preferences and Neighborhood Outcomes by Camille Zubrinsky Charles

4. How Racial Discrimination Affects the Search for Housing by Margery Austin Turner and Stephen L. Ross

5. The Dual Mortgage Market: The Persistence of Discrimination in Mortgage Lending by William Apgar and Allegra Calder

PART TWO--Housing Opportunity for Low-Income Families

6. Expanding Housing Choice and Integrating Neighborhoods: The MTO Experiment by John Goering

7. New Capabilities in New Places: Low-Income Blak Families in Suburbia by James Rosenbaum, Stefanie DeLuca, and Tammy Tuck

8. Beyond the Projects: Lessons from Public Housing Transformation in Chicago by Susan J. Popkin and Mark K. Cunningham

9. The Persistence of Segregation in Government Housing Programs by Philip D. Tegeler

PART THREE--Metropolitan Development and Policy Coalitions

10. Connecting Smart Growth, Housing Affordability, and Racial Equity by Rolf Pendall, Arthur C. Nelson, Casey J. Dawkins, and Gerrit J. Knaap

11. The Rise and Fall of Fair Share Housing: Lessons from the Twin Cities by Edward G. Goetz, Karen Chapple, and Barbara Lukermann

12. Fair Housing and Affordable Housing Advocacy: Recomciling the Dual Agenda by Mara S. Sidney

PART FOUR--Conclusions

13. Equitable Development for a Stronger Nation: Lessons from the Field by Angela Glover Blackwell and Judith Bell

14. Politics and Policy: Changing the Geography of Opportunity by Xavier de Souza Briggs

Contributors

Index