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ⓘ About Richard Rothstein
Richard Rothstein is an American academic, historian, an emeritus senior fellow of the Thurgood Marshall Institute of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, a fellow of the Economic Policy Institute and the University of California’s Haas Institute. He is best known as the author of the socio-historical book “The Color of Law,” which is an analysis of the way the American government through housing policies segregated the United States. He tells of the history of local, state, and federal levels created policies that segregated metropolitan areas across the United States and in doing so created racially homogenous neighborhoods in patterns that require remediation since they violate the Constitution.
All Book Series by Richard Rothstein
Keeping Jobs In Fashion: Alternatives To The Euthanasia Of The U. S. Apparel Industry
Series opener · book 1 of 10 · published 1990
The Prosperity Gap: A Chatbook of American Living Standards
Book 3 of 10 · published 1997
The Way We Were?: The Myths and Realities of America's Student Achievement
Book 4 of 10 · published 1998
Can Public Schools Learn From Private Schools: Case Studies in the Public and Private Nonprofit Sectors
Book 5 of 10 · published 1999
All Else Equal: Are Public and Private Schools Different?
Book 6 of 10 · published 2002
Class and Schools: Using Social, Economic, and Educational Reform to Close the Black-White Achievement Gap
Book 8 of 10 · published 2004
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
Latest in the series · book 10 of 10 · published 2017
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Richard Rothstein?
Richard Rothstein is an American academic, historian, an emeritus senior fellow of the Thurgood Marshall Institute of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, a fellow of the Economic Policy Institute and the University of California’s Haas Institute. He is best known as the author of the socio-historical book “The Color of Law,” which is an analysis of the way the American government through housing policies segregated the United States. He tells of the history of local, state, and federal levels created policies that segregated metropolitan areas across the United States and in doing so created racially homogenous…
Which Richard Rothstein series should I start with?
Richard Rothstein's books stand alone rather than forming a numbered series, so there is no reading order to follow. The natural first pick is Keeping Jobs In Fashion: Alternatives To The Euthanasia Of The U. S. Apparel Industry (1990).
How many books has Richard Rothstein written?
Richard Rothstein has 10 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1990 and 2017. They all sit in a single category — Non-Fiction — rather than in numbered series.
In what order should Richard Rothstein's series be read?
No reading order is needed: none of the 10 books catalogued here do not form a numbered series, so any title can be picked up first. Within each category they are listed by publication year.
How are Richard Rothstein's books organised into series?
This guide splits Richard Rothstein's 10 books into categories rather than numbered series: Non-Fiction (10 books).