Policing the Racial Divide: Urban Growth Politics and the Remaking of Segregation

This Book Explores The Relationships Between Racial Segregation, Urban Governance, And Policing In A Postindustrial City. Drawing On Rich Ethnographic Data And In-depth Interviews, Gordon Shows How The Police Augmented Racial Inequalities In Service Provision And Social Control By Aligning Their Priorities With Those Of The City's Urban Growth Coalition-- Provided By Publisher.