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Environmental hazards and school segregation in Hillsborough County, Florida, 1987-1999

Authors :
Stretesky, Paul B.
Lynch, Michael J.
Source :
The Sociological Quarterly. Fall, 2002, Vol. 43 Issue 4, p553, 573 p.
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

The trends in school segregation for schools located in various distances from environmental hazards are examined by drawing upon the political economy and urban ecology of race perspectives. The trends in segregation among eighty-four public grade schools between the years of 1987 and 1999 in Hillsborough County School district are studied.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00380253
Volume :
43
Issue :
4
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
The Sociological Quarterly
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.120941784