How the Suburbs Were Segregated - Developers and the Business of Exclusionary Housing, 1890-1960

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How the Suburbs Were Segregated - Developers and the Business of Exclusionary Housing, 1890-1960 is written by Paige Glotzer and published by . It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0231179987 (ISBN 10) and 9780231179980 (ISBN 13).

Focusing on Baltimore's wealthiest, whitest neighborhoods, Paige Glotzer offers a new understanding of the deeper roots of suburban segregation. She argues that the mid-twentieth-century policies that favored exclusionary housing were the culmination of a long-term effort by developers to use racism to structure suburban real estate markets.