Uprooting urban America : multidisciplinary perspectives on race, class and gentrification /

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Group Author: Hall, Horace R. (Editor); Robinson, Cynthia Cole, 1974- (Editor); Kohli, Amor (Editor)
Published: Peter Lang,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: [2014]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xvii, 310 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9781433122569 (paperback) :
9781433122576 (hardcover)
Index Number: HT123
CLC: C912.81
F299.712
Call Number: F299.712/U689
Contents: Foreword : On politics, property and wealth / William H. Watkins -- Introduction : Understanding gentrification and the recolonization of U.S. urban space / Horace R. Hall -- Relocating gentrification : the working class, science and the state in recent urban research / Lo?c Wacquant -- Hurting or helping : gentrification and African neighborhoods in Chicago / Adrienne Holloway -- The shrinkage machine : race, class and the renewal of urban capital / Emily Rosenman, Samuel Walker and Elvin Wyly -- Sustainable urban development and environmental gentrification : the paradox confronting the U.S. environmental justice movement / Daniel Faber and Shelley McDonough Kimelberg -- Visualizing change : using technology and participatory research to engage youth in urban planning and health promotion / Antwi Akom, Aekta Shah and Aaron Nakai -- Reframing spatial inequality : youth, photography and a changing urban landscape / Stuart Greene, Kevin Burke and Maria McKenna -- Training physicians for the demographics of the 21st century : the importance of diversity and cultural competency / Donald A. Barr -- Gentrification and health : patterns of environmental risk / Russell Lopez -- Residential segregation : trends and implications for conducting effective community-based research to address ethnic health disparities / T. Henry Akintobi, Ronald Braithwaite and Anika Dodds -- Topsy-turvy : education at the end of empire / William Ayers -- Cultural studies in dark times : public pedagogy and the challenge of neoliberalism / Henry A. Giroux -- Disparity, austerity and public schooling in the United States : why Quentin can't read / Sue Books -- School activism and the production of urban space in Atlanta, Georgia / Katherine Hankins and Elizabeth Egan Henry -- "History still matters" : leveraging historicity in struggles to control space / Miranda Martinez -- Gentrification as class politics / Judith N. DeSena -- Foreclosure crisis and the role of community organizing in a U.S. Latino community / James Jennings -- Community parading and symbolic expression in post-Katrina New Orleans / Diane Grams -- Afterword : Things have fallen apart but we are planning to stay / Mindy Thompson Fullilove.