Prismatic Metropolis: Inequality in Los Angeles (The multi city study of urban inequality) - Hardcover

This study draws upon a survey of approximately 4,000 households and 800 employers, providing a picture of where people live, how they make a living, whom they associate with, and what they think of each other. Special attention is given to the impact of immigration and residential segregation. Contributors include scholars in sociology, African-American studies, management, public policy, urban planning, Chicano studies, and social work. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)