'Race', Culture and the Right to the City

Centres, Peripheries, Margins
2011. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-0-230-20270-2
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 244 Seiten, Format (B × H): 142 mm x 218 mm, Gewicht: 499 g

Adopting a perspective inspired by Henri Lefebvre, this book considers the spread of multiculture from the central city to the periphery and considers the role that 'race' continues to play in structuring the metropolis, taking London, New York and Paris as examples.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Millington, Gareth

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgements  Introduction: The Signs in the Street PART I: I CAN FEEL THE CITY BREATHING Breathe In: The Public City  Breathe Out: The Naked City  Agonopolis: The Multicultural City PART II: EMPTY PROSPERITY Cosmopolis: Ain't No Love in the Heart of the City  Bedsit-land: Southend-on-Sea and London  State-Space: La Courneuve and Paris  The Outer-Inner City: 'Race', Conviviality and the Centre-Periphery  Epilogue References Index

Über Autor(innen)

GARETH MILLINGTON is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Social Sciences at Roehampton University, London, UK.