Dark ghettos
Soziale Ungleichheit
Justice sociale
Inner cities
Armut
Segregation
Sozialpolitik
Urban Sociology
African americans, social conditions
Soziale Situation
Schwarze
Social justice
Noirs américains
Cities and towns
Racism
Conditions sociales
Government policy
African Americans
Social conditions
"Why do ghettos persist?" Tommie Shelby asks in Dark Ghettos. Today, ghettos are widely seen as social problems that public policy should aim to solve. Shelby calls this the "medical model" because it portrays ghettos as sick patients in need of treatment. In his view, this model ignores the politic…
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