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Peer reviewedSquires, Gregory D.; And Others – Social Problems, 1979
Redlining of many urban communities and discrimination against the poor and minorities are common in the insurance industry, and these practices contribute to the deterioration of those communities. The utilization of a structural/disinvestment approach by social scientists should provide additional information about the uneven development of…
Descriptors: Inner City, Insurance Companies, Low Income Groups, Minority Groups
