Making the Second Ghetto: Race and Housing in Chicago 1940-1960 by Arnold R. Hirsch

Making the Second Ghetto: Race and Housing in Chicago 1940-1960

Historical Studies of Urban America

Arnold R. Hirsch

382 pages first pub 1983 (editions)

nonfiction history race sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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In Making the Second Ghetto, Arnold Hirsch argues that in the post-depression years Chicago was a pioneer in developing concepts and devices for housing segregation. Hirsch shows that the legal framework for the national urban renewal effort was f...

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