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Title The ghetto : contemporary global issues and controversies / edited by Ray Hutchison and Bruce D. Haynes.

Publication Info. Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, [2012]
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  307.3366 G418G    Check Shelf
Description xliii, 340 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents A Janus-faced institution of ethnoracial closure : a sociological specification of the ghetto / Loïc Wacquant -- De-spatialization and dilution of the ghetto : current trends in the United States / Peter Marcuse -- Toward knowing the iconic ghetto / Elijah Anderson -- "You just don't go down there" : learning to avoid the ghetto in San Francisco / Nikki Jones, Christina Jackson -- In terms of Harlem / Bruce D. Haynes -- Spike Lee effect : reimagining the ghetto for cultural consumption / Sharon Zukin -- Places of stigma : ghettos, barrios, and banlieues / Ernesto Castañeda -- On the absence of ghettos in Latin American cities / Alan Gilbert -- Divided cities : rethinking the ghetto in light of the Brazilian favela / Brasilmar Ferreira Nunes, Leticia Veloso -- Demonstrations at work : some notes from urban Africa / AbdouMaliq Simone -- From refuge the ghetto is born : contemporary figures of heterotopias / Michel Agier -- Where is the Chicago ghetto? / Ray Hutchison.
Subject Inner cities.
Sociology, Urban.
Inner cities. (OCoLC)fst00973711
Sociology, Urban. (OCoLC)fst01123961
Ghetto.
Stadtsoziologie.
Kulturvergleich.
Added Author Hutchison, Ray.
Haynes, Bruce D., 1960-
Standard No. 3713979
ISBN 9780813345031 (paperback) (alkaline paper)
0813345030 (paperback) (alkaline paper)
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