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“Separate, Therefore Equal”: American Spatial Segregation from Jim Crow to Kiryas Joel

Shai Stern
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences February 2021, 7 (1) 67-90; DOI: https://doi.org/10.7758/RSF.2021.7.1.05
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vol. 7 no. 1 67-90
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https://doi.org/10.7758/RSF.2021.7.1.05

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2377-8253
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  • Published online February 15, 2021.

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© 2021 Russell Sage Foundation. Stern, Shai. 2021. “‘Separate, Therefore Equal’: American Spatial Segregation from Jim Crow to Kiryas Joel.” RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences 7(1): 67–90. DOI: 10.7758/RSF.2021.7.1.05. I am grateful for the substantial feedback I have received from numerous colleagues, including Omri Ben Zvi, Lee Cahaner, Hanoch Dagan, Tsilly Dagan, Shahar Lifshitz, Avital Margalit, Miriam Marcowitz-Bitton, Manal Totry-Jubran, Masua Sagiv, Samuel C. Heilman, and the participants of the colloquium of public law at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. All opinions expressed in this article represent those of the author and all errors in this paper are solely the responsibility of the author. Direct correspondence to: Shai Stern at shai.stern@biu.ac.il, Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, 5290002, Israel. Open Access Policy: RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences is an open access journal. This article is published under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.

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  1. aProfessor of law at Bar Ilan University, Israel
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    Shai Stern, (shai.stern{at}biu.ac.il)
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    • THREE GENERATIONS OF A CONSTANT STRUGGLE BETWEEN SEPARATION AND EQUALITY
    • FROM NEW YORK TO LOUISIANA: THE EMERGENCE OF THE FOURTH GENERATION
    • JUSTIFICATIONS FOR FOURTH-GENERATION SPATIAL SEGREGATION
    • OBJECTIONS TO FOURTH-GENERATION SPATIAL SEGREGATION
    • SEPARATE, THEREFORE EQUAL: THE PROTECTIVE ROLE OF LAW
    • THE ROLE OF LAW IN PROTECTING COMMUNITIES’ ABILITIES TO SELF-SEGREGATE
    • THE ROLE OF LAW IN PROTECTING SOCIETY AT LARGE
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