Grasping for the American dream racial segregation, social mobility, and homeownership Nora E. Taplin-Kaguru
Object Details
- author
- Taplin-Kaguru, Nora E
- Purchased with Adopt-a-Book funds for acquisitions.
- Contents
- Tiffany's story -- The African American dream of homeownership -- Homeownership delayed -- Searching for a dream home -- Foreclosure MASH unit -- Precarious destinations -- Concluding discussion
- Summary
- "African American homebuyers continue to pay more for and get less from homeownership. This book explains how fervent adherence to the American Dream amongst working-class African Americans makes them vulnerable in a structurally racist housing market"-- Provided by publisher
- 2022
- Type
- Books
- Physical description
- xvi, 141 pages illustrations, maps 24 cm
- Place
- United States
- États-Unis
- Smithsonian Libraries
- Topic
- Discrimination in housing
- African Americans--Housing
- Home ownership
- Housing--Finance
- African Americans--Segregation
- African Americans--Social conditions
- Noirs américains--Logement
- Logement--Finances
- Noirs américains--Ségrégation
- Noirs américains--Conditions sociales
- Record ID
- siris_sil_1156897
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
