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

Abu-Lughod, Janet L.

Race, space, and riots in Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles [electronic resource] / Janet L. Abu-lughod. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007. - 1 online resource (xiv, 344 p.) : ill., maps.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

9780199944057 (ebook) : No price


Race riots--History--United States--20th century.
African Americans--Social conditions--20th century.


United States--Race relations.

HV6477 / .A38 2007

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