Black Corona: Race and the Politics of Place in an Urban Community
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Book Overview
In Black Corona, Steven Gregory examines political culture and activism in an African-American neighborhood in New York City. Using historical and ethnographic research, he challenges the view that... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0691017395
ISBN13:9780691017396
Release Date:April 1998
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Length:296 Pages
Weight:2.50 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 7.8" x 10.0"
Customer Reviews
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Nice Treatment of Black Neighborhoods and Politics
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 24 years ago
This is a refreshing look at neighborhood politics in the black community. Issues of class are explored more fully than in other studies, and the role of gender and diversity are also explored.
shows why race & gender are important to consider
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 24 years ago
This book does a good job at showing the influence politics plays on race & how people perceive themselves in class & society. Gregory discusses the overlap of class & ethnicity while steering thoughts far away from stereotypes. He gives a historical representation to show how thoughts have shifted over time to where they are now.
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