CHAPTER TWO. Local Control and the Rights of Property: The Politics of Incorporation, Zoning, and Race before 1940

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. CHAPTER ONE. The New Politics of Race and Property 1
5. PART ONE. The Political Economy of Suburban Development and the Race of Economic Value, 1910–1970
6. CHAPTER TWO. Local Control and the Rights of Property: The Politics of Incorporation, Zoning, and Race before 1940 45
7. CHAPTER THREE. Financing Suburban Growth: Federal Policy and the Birth of a Racialized Market for Homes, 1930–1940 99
8. CHAPTER FOUR. Putting Private Capital Back to Work: The Logic of Federal Intervention, 1930–1940 140
9. CHAPTER FIVE. A Free Market for Housing: Policy, Growth, and Exclusion in Suburbia, 1940–1970 176
10. PART TWO. Race and Development in Metropolitan Detroit, 1940–1970
11. CHAPTER SIX. Defending and Defi ning the New Neighborhood: The Politics of Exclusion in Royal Oak, 1940–1955 243
12. CHAPTER SEVEN. Saying Race Out Loud: The Politics of Exclusion in Dearborn, 1940–1955 284
13. CHAPTER EIGHT. The National Is Local: Race and Development in an Era of Civil Rights Protest, 1955–1964 328
14. CHAPTER NINE. Colored Property and White Backlash 382
15. ABBREVIATIONS 401
16. NOTES 405
17. INDEX 489