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How racism takes place

Title
How racism takes place / George Lipsitz.
Author
Lipsitz, George.
Publication
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2011.

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Description
vi, 310 p.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Racism > Economic aspects > United States
  • Income distribution > United States
  • African Americans > Social conditions
  • African Americans > Economic conditions
  • Human geography > United States
  • United States > Race relations
  • United States > Social conditions
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: race, place, and power -- Social imaginaries and social relations -- The white spatial imaginary -- The Black spatial imaginary -- Spectatorship and citizenship -- Space, sports, and spectatorship in St. Louis -- The crime The wire couldn't name : social decay and cynical detachment in Baltimore -- A bridge for this book -- Weapons of the weak and weapons of the strong -- Visible archives -- Horace Tapscott and the world stage in Los Angeles -- John Biggers and project row houses in Houston -- Invisible archives -- Betye Saar's Los Angeles and Paule Marshall's Brooklyn -- Something left to love : Lorraine Hansberry's Chicago -- Race and place today -- New Orleans today : we know this place -- A place where everybody is somebody.
Call Number
Sc E 11-495
ISBN
  • 9781439902554 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 1439902550 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9781439902561 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1439902569 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781439902578 (e-book)
  • 1439902577 (e-book)
LCCN
2010045079
OCLC
662400108
Author
Lipsitz, George.
Title
How racism takes place / George Lipsitz.
Imprint
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2011.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
Sc E 11-495
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