Race and the politics of deception : the making of an American city /

What is the relationship between race and space, and how do racial politics inform the organization and development of urban locales?In Race and the Politics of Deception, Christopher Mele unpacks America's history of dealing with racial problems through the inequitable use of public space. Mel...

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Main Author: Mele, Christopher
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : New York University Press, 2017.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1. Race Strategies and the Politics of Urban Development; 2. The Racial Divide in the Making of Chester; 3. How to Make a Ghetto; 4. The Birmingham of the North; 5. Five Square Miles of Hell; 6. Welcome to the "Post-Racial" Black City; Notes; Index; About the Author.