Cities of Whiteness
Wiley-Blackwell (Hersteller)
978-0-470-71293-1 (ISBN)
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Wendy S. Shaw is a Senior Lecturer in Geography at the University of New South Wales. Her research interests include the meanings of heritage in Australia and other Pacific places, the impacts of high-rise developments, and the status of Indigenous peoples in Australia and around the world.
List of Figures. List of Boxes. Acknowledgements. Introduction. 1. Encountering Cities of Whiteness. Journeying to Inner Sydney. Cities as Cultural Constructions - Gentrification and Urbanism. The Birth of Whiteness Scholarship. Cities of Neo-colonial Whiteness. 2. (Post)colonial Sydney. From Dangerous to Endangered City. Securing Whiteness in the Paradoxical City. Conclusions. 3. 'The Good Old Days'. Heritage Dreaming. Performing Sydney Heritage. Activating Heritage. Architectures of Escape 1: Into the Past. Conclusions. 4. Cosmopolitan Metropolitanism (Or The Indifferent City). Introduction. Manhattan Dreaming (in Sydney Australia). Architectures of Escape 2: Sydney's SoHo Syndrome. Conclusions. 5. Cities of Whiteness. Geographies of Urban Whiteness. Studying Cities. The End of (Cities of) Whiteness? Bibliography. Index.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 13.5.2008 |
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| Verlagsort | Hoboken |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 162 x 241 mm |
| Gewicht | 478 g |
| Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geografie / Kartografie |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-470-71293-7 / 0470712937 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-470-71293-1 / 9780470712931 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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