The Fractured Metropolis

Preface 1. Urban Political Boundaries and Metropolitan Fragmentation 2. Place, Preferences, and Information: Political Boundaries and Population Sorting 3. An Information-Based Model of Jurisdictional Tipping 4. Public Policy and Patterns of Residential Segregation 5. The Impact of Boundary Configuration 6. A Case in Point: Richmond Heights, Missouri 7. Conclusions and Implications References Index