Citizen Brown : race, democracy, and inequality in the St. Louis suburbs /
The 2014 killing of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri ignited nationwide protests and brought widespread attention police brutality and institutional racism. But Ferguson was no aberration. As Colin Gordon shows in this urgent and timely book, the events in Ferguson exposed not only the deep racis...
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
[2019]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Fragmenting citizenship: municipal incorporation and annexation
- Segregating citizenship: schools, safety, and sewers
- Bulldozing citizenship: renewal, redevelopment, and relocation
- Arresting citizenship: segregation, austerity, and predatory policing
- Conclusion.