Urban Renewal and Resistance - Race, Space, and the City in the Late Twentieth to the Early Twenty

Urban Renewal and Resistance: Race, Space, and the City in the Late Twentieth to Early Twenty-First Centuries examines how urban spaces are rhetorically constructed through discourses that variously justify or resist processes of urban growth and renewal.

List of contents

Chapter 1: Theoretical Considerations
Part I: Race and Displacement in Detroit
Chapter 2: Narratives of Growth and Collective Resistance
Chapter 3: Rationality vs. Demystification
Part II: Race and Health in Harlem
Chapter 4: Mapping Race
Chapter 5: Citizen Science: How We Come To Know What We Know
Chapter 6: Neoliberalism, Urban spaces, and Race

About the author

By Mary E. Triece

Summary

Urban Renewal and Resistance: Race, Space, and the City in the Late Twentieth to Early Twenty-First Centuries examines how urban spaces are rhetorically constructed through discourses that variously justify or resist processes of urban growth and renewal.

Product details

• Authors: Mary Triece, Mary E. Triece, Triece Mary E.
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2018
• EAN: 9780739193839
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-9383-9
• No. of pages: 202
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > General, dictionaries; 20th Century, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Demography, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban, 21st Century, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100, Communication Studies, Population & demography, Population and Demography, Urban communities, Communication Studies;Urban Sociology