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Climbing Mount Laurel the struggle for affordable housing and social mobility in an American suburb

Title
Climbing Mount Laurel [electronic resource] : the struggle for affordable housing and social mobility in an American suburb / Douglas S. Massey, Len Albright, Rebecca Casciano, Elizabeth Derickson, David N. Kinsey.
Author
Massey, Douglas S.
Publication
Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2013]

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Description
1 online resource (xv, 269 pages) : illustrations.
Uniform Title
Climbing Mount Laurel (Online)
Alternative Title
Climbing Mount Laurel (Online)
Subject
  • Low-income housing > New Jersey > Mount Laurel (Township)
  • Housing > New Jersey > Mount Laurel (Township)
  • Zoning, Exclusionary > New Jersey > Mount Laurel (Township)
  • Social mobility > New Jersey > Mount Laurel (Township)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-259) and index.
Access (note)
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Contents
Location cubed: the importance of neighborhoods -- Suburban showdown: the Mount Laurel controversy -- Field of dreams: Ethel Lawrence homes come to Mount Laurel -- Rhetoric and reality: monitoring Mount Laurel -- Neighborly concerns: effects on surrounding communities -- All things considered: neighbors' perceptions a decade later -- Greener pastures: moving to tranquility -- Tenant transitions: from geographic to social mobility -- Affordable housing: suburban solutions to urban problems.
LCCN
2012047549
OCLC
ssj0000890838
Author
Massey, Douglas S.
Title
Climbing Mount Laurel [electronic resource] : the struggle for affordable housing and social mobility in an American suburb / Douglas S. Massey, Len Albright, Rebecca Casciano, Elizabeth Derickson, David N. Kinsey.
Imprint
Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2013]
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-259) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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