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The street : a photographic field guide to American inequality /

Vacant lots. Historic buildings overgrown with weeds. Walls and alleyways covered with graffiti. These are sights associated with countless inner-city neighborhoods in America, and yet many viewers have trouble getting beyond the surface of such images, whether they are denigrating them as signs of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kwate, Naa Oyo A. (Editor ), Vergara, Camilo José (Fotógrafo)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2021]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • Part I State Systems and Predatory Profit
  • No. 1 Racial Patterning of Travel in America
  • No. 2 Dignity in an Era of Financialization
  • No. 3 The Inequitable Erosion of Hospital Care
  • Part II Symbols and Sentiments
  • No. 4 Building Codes: Built Elements of the Housing Landscape
  • No. 5 Symbols of Social Suffering
  • No. 6 Dissonance
  • No. 7 Race, Gentrification, and the Making of Domestic Refugees
  • Part III Social Stories and Stigmatized Space
  • No. 8 Housing Segregation and the Forgotten Latino American Story
  • No. 9 Stolen Narratives and Racialized Structural Inequality
  • No. 10 Disinvestment v. The People's Persistence
  • No. 11 Racial Patterning of Fast Food
  • Part IV Safety and Security
  • No. 12 Persistence of Black/ White Inequities in Infant Mortality
  • No. 13 Urban Childcare Dilemmas
  • No. 14 Disinvestment in Urban Schools
  • No. 15 Racism in Law Enforcement
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes on Contributors