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Gary Orfield and Carole Ashkinaze

The Closing Door

Conservative Policy and Black Opportunity

274 pages, 12 line drawings, 33 tables  5-7/8 x 9  © 1991

Cloth $40.00

ISBN: 9780226632728   Published May 1991

Paper $18.00

ISBN: 9780226632735   Published November 1993

Foreword, by Andrew Young
Preface
Acknowledgments
1. Opportunity in Metropolitan Atlanta: Going Backward in the 1980s
2. Shattered Dreams
3. Metropolitan Atlanta: Economic Boom and Growing Inequality
4. Housing and Opportunity
5. High School
6. Declining Black Access to College
7. Job Training
8. The Lessons of Atlanta: An Agenda for Urban Racial Equality in the 1990s
References
Index
Awards
  • Gustavus Myers Center Outstanding Book Award
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