The folklore of the freeway [electronic resource] : race and revolt in the modernist city / Eric Avila.
Material type: TextSeries: A quadrant book | UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2014] 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm.)ISBN:- 9781452942896
- 1452942897
- 303.48/320973 23
- HE355.3.E94 A95 2014
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: The Invisible Freeway Revolt -- 1. The Master's Plan: The Rise and Fall of the Modernist City -- 2. "Nobody But a Bunch of Mothers": Fighting the Highwaymen During Feminism's Second Wave -- 3. Communities Lost and Found: The Politics of Historical Memory -- 4. A Matter of Perspective: The Racial Politics of Seeing the Freeway -- 5. Taking Back the Freeway: Strategies of Adaptation and Improvisation -- Conclusion: Identity Politics in Post-Interstate America -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index.
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