Suburbs, Inc.: Exploring Municipal Incorporation as a Mechanism of Racial and Economic Exclusion in Suburban Communities

K Wyndham-Douds - RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of …, 2023 - rsfjournal.org
This article provides suburban scholars with a starting point for considering how municipal
incorporation contributes to suburban inequality. I conduct an exploratory empirical analysis …

Why majority-minority cities form: non-White municipal incorporation in the United States, 1990–2010

RM Smith, L Waldner - Urban Geography, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Forty-four majority-minority cities formed in the United States between 1990 and 2010. Why
did these cities form in Black, Hispanic, Asian, Native-American majority and other non …

Resisting Amnesia: Renewing and Expanding the Study of Suburban Inequality

RLH Lewis-McCoy, N Warikoo, SA Matthews… - RSF: The Russell …, 2023 - rsfjournal.org
Suburban inequality is the focus of this double issue of RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation
Journal of the Social Sciences. This introduction addresses the limited related scholarship …

New Frontiers of Integration: Convergent Pathways of Neighborhood Diversification in Metropolitan New York

K Zapatka, VC Tran - RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of …, 2023 - rsfjournal.org
This article examines the most recent trends on neighborhood racial integration in New York—
the country's largest metropolitan area in 2019 with a total population of 19.2 million. We ask …

Suburbanization and segregation in the United States: 1970–2010

DS Massey, J Tannen - Ethnic and racial studies, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Analysis of trends in the suburbanization of whites, blacks, Asians, and Hispanics reveal that
all groups are becoming more suburbanized, though the gap between whites and minorities …

North Carolina [Un] incorporated: Place, race, and local environmental inequity

DM Purifoy - American Behavioral Scientist, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Research linking municipal underbounding to racialized environmental inequality suggests
that understanding the built environmental outcomes of municipal annexation or …

Racial Diversity and Segregation: Comparing Principal Cities, Inner-Ring Suburbs, Outlying Suburbs, and the Suburban Fringe

DT Lichter, BC Thiede, MM Brooks - RSF: The Russell Sage …, 2023 - rsfjournal.org
This article uses 2020 Census data to document recent trends in suburbanization,
ethnoracial diversity, and residential segregation in the United States. It considers variation …

Has exurban growth enabled greater racial equity in neighborhood quality? Evidence from the Los Angeles region

D Pfeiffer - Journal of Urban Affairs, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
A wealth of data drawn from cities and their nearby suburbs show that, consistent with place
stratification theory, African Americans live in poorer quality communities than similarly …

Immigrant suburbanisation and the shifting geographic structure of metropolitan segregation in the United States

CR Farrell - Urban Studies, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
This study investigates immigrant suburbanisation trends over the past decade in the
metropolitan USA, focusing on how suburbanisation affects the residential segregation of …

Municipal underbounding: Annexation and racial exclusion in small southern towns

DT Lichter, D Parisi, SM Grice, M Taquino - Rural Sociology, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
This paper examines patterns of annexation, including municipal “underbounding,” in
nonmetropolitan towns in the South; that is, whether blacks living adjacent to municipalities …