Historically Black : Imagining Community in a Black Historic District /

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In Historically Black, Mieka Brand Polanco examines the concept of community in the United States: how communities are experienced and understood, the complex relationship between human beings and their social and physical landscapes-and how the term ""community"" is sometimes co...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Polanco, Mieka Brand (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2014]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Community development.
African American neighborhoods.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > City Planning & Urban Development.
Quartiers noirs americains > États-Unis.
Community development > United States.
African American neighborhoods > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Gating Union: The Politics of "Protecting" Community
  • 3. Thick Histories: Producing Community through Historical Narratives
  • 4. "Not to Scale": Cartographic Productions of Community
  • Conclusion: Unfolding Communities: Union Road as a "Uniter of People"?
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • P
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • About the Author.

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