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The courts are being asked, yet again, to assess liability for urban racial segregation. Those who defend the status quo argue that observed urban racial patterns are the unintended results of self-interested individual behavior and, whatever the undesirability of these results, no one need be held accountable. This argument is analyzed through a critique of the Prisoner's Dilemma, focusing upon the structuration of circumstances in which people find themselves.
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Gordon L. Clark (1984) studied this question.
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