| Description |
1 online resource (212 pages) : illustrations |
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Social justice, equality and empowerment |
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Social justice, equality and empowerment.
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| Contents |
HOUSING DISCRIMINATION RESEARCH: RACIAL AND ETHNIC MINORITIES AND SAME-SEX COUPLES (WITH ACCOMPANYING CD-ROM); HOUSING DISCRIMINATION RESEARCH: RACIAL AND ETHNIC MINORITIES AND SAME-SEX COUPLES (WITH ACCOMPANYING CD-ROM); Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: HOUSING DISCRIMINATION AGAINST RACIAL AND ETHNIC MINORITIES 2012; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; I. INTRODUCTION; II. PAIRED TESTING PROTOCOLS AND FIELD MANAGEMENT; III. SAMPLING AND ANALYSIS METHODS; IV. INCIDENCE OF DISCRIMINATION; V. VARIATIONS IN DISCRIMINATION |
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APPENDIX A: HDS2012 LOCAL TESTING ORGANIZATIONSAPPENDIX B: MASTER LIST OF ASIAN AND HISPANIC SUBGROUPS; APPENDIX C: ASSIGNED FINANCIAL CHARACTERISTICS EXAMPLE -- SALES; APPENDIX D: RENTER FORMS; APPENDIX E: SALES FORMS; APPENDIX F: METRO-SPECIFIC RENTAL ESTIMATES; REFERENCES; Chapter 2: AN ESTIMATE OF HOUSING DISCRIMINATION AGAINST SAME-SEX COUPLES; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; RESEARCH DESIGN; METHODOLOGY; DATA ANALYSIS; FINDINGS; CONCLUSION AND IMPLICATIONS; REFERENCES; INDEX |
| Summary |
For much of the twentieth century, discrimination by private real estate agents and rental property owners helped establish and sustain stark patterns of housing and neighborhood inequality. Beginning in the late 1970s, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has rigorously monitored trends in racial and ethnic discrimination in both rental and sales markets. This book presents findings from the fourth such study, which applied paired-testing methodology in 28 metropolitan areas to measure the incidence and forms of discrimination experienced by black, Hispanic, and Asian renters |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed January 2, 2014) |
| Subject |
Discrimination in housing.
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Public housing.
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housing discrimination.
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public housing.
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housing projects.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
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Discrimination in housing
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Public housing
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Blake, Maxwell
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| ISBN |
9781629487069 |
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1629487066 |
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