03109cam a22003494a 4500 racerealestateun0000goth CaSfIA 20251129223427.0 m o d cr|||||||||||| 020118s2002 nyua ob s001 0 eng 2002017745 0791453774 (alk. paper) 0791453782 (pbk. : alk. paper) (OCoLC)1409454374 DLC DLC DDU IOJ BAKER CNU CaSfIA pcc n-us-mo HC108.K2 G68 2002 363.5/1 21 Gotham, Kevin Fox. Race, real estate, and uneven development : the Kansas City experience, 1900-2000 / Kevin Fox Gotham. Albany : State University of New York Press, c2002. 1 online resource (xii, 204 pages : illustrations) Includes bibliographical references and index. Race, real estate, and uneven development : an introduction. Housing as a system of social stratification -- Race, racism, and racialization -- Metropolitan Kansas City : an overview -- Constructing a segregated metropolis -- The racialization of space : restrictive covenants and the origins of racial residential segregation. Great migration and the rise of the modern real estate industry -- Racial restrictive covenants and the real estate industry ; Role of community builders ; Role of homeowner associations -- Legacy of racial restrictive covenants -- Federal government, community builders, and the development of the modern mortgage system. Housing Act of 1934 and the creation of the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) -- Community builders and the FHA -- Racial conflict and the defense of racial space -- Urban renewal, public housing, and downtown redevelopment. Housing program for slum clearance -- Local implementation and dislocating effects -- Explaining postwar urban redevelopment -- Building the Troost wall : school segregation, blockbusting, and the racial transition of the southeast area. Racial population change in southeast Kansas City, 1950-1975 -- School segregation and neighborhood racial transition -- Blockbusting and panic selling ; Role of the real estate board ; Reflections and experiences with blockbusting -- Legacy of school desegregation and blockbusting -- The struggle for fair housing. Fair housing and the conflict over "rights" -- Housing Act of 1968 and the Section 235 program ; Local implementation and segregative effects ; Neighborhood response and disinvestment -- Federal housing policy retrenchment in the post-civil rights era -- Fair housing in retrospect -- Conclusions. Race, housing, and the "new racism" -- Privatism, real estate, and the future of uneven development. Housing Missouri Kansas City History 20th century. Kansas City (Mo.) Economic conditions. Kansas City (Mo.) Race relations. https://archive.org/details/racerealestateun0000goth Free eBook from the Internet Archive https://openlibrary.org/books/OL7802739M Additional information and access via Open Library racerealestateun0000goth ark:/13960/s27pb0k0683