5 edition of Race and urban space in contemporary American culture found in the catalog.
Race and urban space in contemporary American culture
Kennedy, Liam
Published
2000
by Fitzroy Dearborn in Chicago
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other titles | Race and urban space in American culture. |
Statement | Liam Kennedy. |
Series | Tendencies : identities, texts, cultures, Tendencies |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | HT221 .K466 2000 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | xii, 178 p. ; |
Number of Pages | 178 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL21503319M |
ISBN 10 | 157958280X |
OCLC/WorldCa | 45399423 |
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This innovative book looks at representations of ethnic and racial identities in relation to the development of urban culture in postindustrialised American cities. The concept of 'urban space' organises the detailed illustration of a series of. : Race and Urban Space in Contemporary American Culture (Tendencies: Identities, Texts, Cultures) (): Kennedy, Liam: BooksCited by: Race and Urban Space in Contemporary American Culture.
Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn, Kennedy, in this book, looks specifically at white/black racial relations and representations, suggesting that the “generative relations between space, race, and representations” in America create a framework that renders the city as “a readable.
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In his study, Race and Urban Space in Contemporary American Culture, Liam Kennedy argues that "race commonly functions to frame ways of seeing and reading the city." 1 This claim still holds true today, but recent American fiction has helped to highlight the extent to which race, and more specifically blackness, continues to be transformed, making it Cited by: 2.
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