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Urban renewal and resistance : race, space, and the city in the late twentieth to the early twenty-first century / Mary E. Triece.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Triece, Mary Eleanor, 1967- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Urban renewal--United States.
- Urban renewal.
- Equality--United States.
- Equality.
- Discrimination--United States.
- Discrimination.
- Sociology, Urban--United States.
- Sociology, Urban.
- Urbanization--United States.
- Urbanization.
- United States--Race relations.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (203 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, [Maryland] : Lexington Books, 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Urban Renewal and Resistance: Rhetorics of 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.
- Contents:
- Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One: Theoretical Considerations; Part I: Race and Displacement in Detroit; Chapter Two: Narratives of Growth and Collective Resistance; Chapter Three: Rationality vs. Demystification; Part II: Race and Health in Harlem; Chapter Four: Mapping Race; Chapter Five: Citizen Science; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; About the Author
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 979-82-16-23435-7
- 0-7391-9382-1
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