International express : New Yorkers on the 7 train /
Nicknamed the International Express, the New York City Transit Authority 7 subway line runs through a highly diverse series of ethnic and immigrant neighborhoods in Queens. People from Andean South America, Central America, China, India, Italy, Korea, Mexico, Pakistan, Poland, Romania, and Vietnam,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2017]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Becoming New Yorkers on the 7 train
- Coping with diversity aboard the "International Express"
- Walking to the stations, code switching, and the I-we-you shift
- The 74th Street/Roosevelt Avenue Station: universalism, differentiation, and discrimination
- Trust in the subway: exploring the situational community in transit
- Gender relations on the subway
- Teenagers on the 7 train
- Subway city: the 7 train as an engine of urbanism
- Conclusion: a world of subway citizens.