How racism takes place /

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Author / Creator:Lipsitz, George.
Imprint:Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2011.
Description:vi, 310 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Subject:Racism -- Economic aspects -- United States.
Income distribution -- United States.
African Americans -- Social conditions.
African Americans -- Economic conditions.
Human geography -- United States.
African Americans -- Economic conditions.
African Americans -- Social conditions.
Human geography.
Income distribution.
Race relations.
Racism -- Economic aspects.
Social conditions
United States -- Race relations.
United States -- Social conditions.
United States.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8369680
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ISBN:9781439902554 (cloth : alk. paper)
1439902550 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781439902561 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1439902569 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781439902578 (e-book)
1439902577 (e-book)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of 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.