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Shaw challenges ideas about urban change, race and cosmopolitan urbanism. By questioning the notion of white ethnicity and engaging with Indigenous peoples' experiences of whiteness, this work provides different ways of seeing cities and of conceptualising the processes of power that are at wor...

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Main Author: Shaw, Wendy S.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2007.
Series:Antipode book series.
Subjects:
Urban geography > Australia.
Urbanization > Australia.
White people > Race identity > Australia.
Racism > Australia.
Aboriginal Australians > Attitudes.
Australia > Race relations.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Shaw challenges ideas about urban change, race and cosmopolitan urbanism. By questioning the notion of white ethnicity and engaging with Indigenous peoples' experiences of whiteness, this work provides different ways of seeing cities and of conceptualising the processes of power that are at work within them.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 218 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-205) and index.
ISBN:9780470712931
0470712937
9780470712689
0470712686
1444399713
9781444399714
1281840726
9781281840721
9786611840723
6611840729