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This 7 page paper examines the issue of income segregation in two of America's biggest cities. This paper examines the history of such segregation as well as the various responses by various groups. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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deal of income segregation. In fact, entire communities tend to become either low income or high income in a relatively short period of time after being populated. This
causes concern for many who see this type of segregation as limiting to both groups. For those in high-income neighborhoods
there is the problem of lack of diversity while low-income neighborhoods risk lack of opportunity. Clearly, this is an issue which needs to be addressed and one which is
going to remain a social problem in this country for the foreseeable future. Therefore, understanding this issue in more detail will highlight possible solutions. Income Segregation in New
York City and Los Angeles Up until recently in America, rich and poor have not been nearly so segregated (Quillen, 2002).
Most communities inhabited both rich and poor and politically, there was far more equality as a more diverse population voted within the same district (Quillen, 2002). "The rich and
poor no longer are just on different sides of the tracks, theyre in entirely different political jurisdictions" (Quillen, 2002). It
is difficult to discuss income segregation without also discussing race (Rusk, 2002, See also White, 1988). It appears as if the two are inexorably linked - especially in major
cities (Rusk, 2002). There is then a link between racial disparities and income disparities, so one could further conclude if there wasnt a race problem then there wouldnt be
a poverty problem (Rusk, 2002). In many ways, the poverty problem is a race problem. There are 11 million poor whites in the nation and 7 million
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