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Weaver, Robert C. – Civil Rights Digest, 1977
Argues that "the social pattern of suburbia, especially its racial exclusion, cannot and will not be altered unless and until we recognize the process and identify the many factors which make up the push and pull in migration. The contemporary suburb is different from its earlier namesake in both function and form." (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Inner City, Middle Class, Racial Segregation, Residential Patterns
Downs, Anthony – 1977
The three major factors affecting the future of the nation's cities are: (1) lack of housing demand due to population migration; (2) the conflict between suburban growth and city restoration; and (3) the combination of racially segregated housing markets, obsolescence of existing buildings, and the high cost structure of both public sector and…
Descriptors: Business, Economic Factors, Federal Aid, Futures (of Society)
Fox, Roger; Haines, Deborah – 1978
This report attempts to answer the question "where do blacks currently live in Chicago?" and to clarify some of the housing related needs and desires of the black community and some of the patterns and forces which shape residential choice. The maps included in the report, developed using a "windshield survey," demonstrate that…
Descriptors: Black Population Trends, Blacks, Housing Discrimination, Neighborhood Integration
Katzman, Martin T. – 1978
The emphasis in this report is on how public service quality affects urban decline and middle-class flight. It is pointed out that the key role in decline is played by neighborhood "external diseconomies," which result from the way municipal services are financed, produced, and distributed in metropolitan areas. It is also pointed out…
Descriptors: Blacks, Declining Enrollment, Desegregation Effects, Housing Opportunities