The other reason job suburbanization hurts blacks: the relationship between the location and racial composition of employment in Detroit and Atlanta, 1980

Urban Affairs Review

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 94-125

  Cohn, Samuel ^a   Fossett, Mark ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT; RACIAL DISPARITY; SUBURBANIZATION;

ATLANTA; DETROIT; GEORGIA; ILLINOIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031743168     PISSN: 10780874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107808749803400105     Document Type: Article

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