Behind the White Picket Fence: Power and Privilege in a Multiethnic Neighborhood

by Sarah Mayorga-Gallo and Sarah Mayorga

Book Overview

The link between residential segregation and racial inequality is well established, so it would seem that greater equality would prevail in integrated neighborhoods. But as Sarah Mayorga-Gallo argues, multiethnic and mixed-income neighborhoods still harbor the signs of continued, systemic racial inequalities. Drawing on deep ethnographic and other innovative research from "Creekridge Park," a pseudonymous urban community in Durham, North Carolina,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 146961863X
• ISBN13: 9781469618630
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"