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Race, space, and riots in Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles /

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Janet Abu-Lughod weaves together detailed narratives of major riots with the changing contexts in which they have occurred to show how urban space, political regimes, and economic conditions - not simply an abstract 'race conflict' - all structure the nature and extent of urban rebellions.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Abu-Lughod, Janet L.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Subjects:
Race riots > United States > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Social conditions > 20th century.
United States > Race relations.
Émeutes raciales > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Noirs américains > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
African Americans > Social conditions
Race relations
Race riots
United States
Rassenunruhen
New York, NY
Los Angeles, Calif.
Chicago, Ill.
1900-1999
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Janet Abu-Lughod weaves together detailed narratives of major riots with the changing contexts in which they have occurred to show how urban space, political regimes, and economic conditions - not simply an abstract 'race conflict' - all structure the nature and extent of urban rebellions.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 344 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-329) and index.
ISBN:9781435617933
1435617932
0198044003
9780198044000
9786611162238
6611162232
9780199944057
0199944059
0199936552
9780199936557