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The ghetto : contemporary global issues and controversies /

A cutting-edge collection of original essays from leading scholars examining the contemporary state of the ghetto in all its forms.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hutchison, Ray (Editor ), Haynes, Bruce D., 1960- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder, CO : Westview Press, [2012]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A Janus-faced institution of ethnoracial closure: a sociological specification of the ghetto / Loïc Wacquant
  • De-spatialization and dilution of the ghetto: current trends in the United States / Peter Marcuse
  • Toward knowing the iconic ghetto / Elijah Anderson
  • "You just don't go down there": learning to avoid the ghetto in San Francisco / Nikki Jones and Christina Jackson
  • In terms of Harlem / Bruce D. Haynes
  • The Spike Lee effect: reimagining the ghetto for cultural consumption / Sharon Zukin
  • Places of stigma: ghettos, barrios, and banlieues / Ernesto Castañeda
  • On the absence of ghettos in Latin American cities / Alan Gilbert
  • Divided cities: rethinking the ghetto in light of the Brazilian favela / Brasilmar Ferreira Nunes and Leticia Veloso
  • Demonstrations at work: some notes from urban Africa / AbdouMaliq Simone
  • From refuge the ghetto is born: contemporary figures of heterotopias / Michel Agier
  • Where is the Chicago ghetto? / Ray Hutchison.