Reading City Life (A Longman Topics Reader)

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ISBN
9780321235169
Subject Area
Social Science, Language Arts & Disciplines
Publication Name
Reading City Life
Publisher
Longman Publishing Group
Item Length
8.2 in
Subject
Composition & Creative Writing, Sociology / Urban
Publication Year
2004
Series
Longman Topics Ser.
Type
Textbook
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
0.5 in
Author
Richard Marback, Patrick Bruch
Item Weight
9.1 Oz
Item Width
5.5 in
Number of Pages
224 Pages
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Longman Publishing Group
ISBN-10
0321235169
ISBN-13
9780321235169
eBay Product ID (ePID)
43760592

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
224 Pages
Publication Name
Reading City Life
Language
English
Publication Year
2004
Subject
Composition & Creative Writing, Sociology / Urban
Type
Textbook
Author
Richard Marback, Patrick Bruch
Subject Area
Social Science, Language Arts & Disciplines
Series
Longman Topics Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
9.1 Oz
Item Length
8.2 in
Item Width
5.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2004-053355
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
307.76
Table Of Content
Introduction. 1. Cities and Neighborhoods. Houselessness and Homelessness, Jim Burklo. Silent Dancing, Judith Ortiz Cofer. Homeplace: A Site of Resistance, bell hooks. A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, Mary Kay Blakely. Graffiti: Tunnel Notes of a New Yorker, Leonard Kriegel. 2. Cities and Crime. One Violent Crime, Bruce Shapiro. Guns Aren't the Only Issue, Daryl F. Gates. School Shootings and White Denial, Tim Wise. The Drug War Goes Up in Smoke, Sasha Abramsky. Masked Racism: Reflections on the Prison Industrial Complex, Angela Davis. 3. Cities and Suburbs. Stressed Out in Suburbia, Nicholas Lemann. The New Black Suburbs, David J. Dent. Separate and Unequal, David Moberg. Park Slope: Notes on a Middle-Class "Utopia," Jan Rosenberg. 4. Cities and Race. An American Tale: A Lynching and the Legacies Left Behind, C. Carr. Bloods and Crips Proposal for LA's Facelift, Bloods/Crips Building Democracy from Below, Manning Marable¿ What Really Happened in Cincinnati, Heather Mac Donald. 5. Cities and Citizenship. From Guilt to Solidarity: Sweatshops and Political Responsibility, Iris Marion Young. Hate Radio, Patricia J. Williams. Speaking for Ourselves, Makani Themba-Nixon and Nan Rubin. Pathfinders, Peter Medoff and Holly Sklar. Credits.
Synopsis
Part of the "Longman Topics" reader series, Reading City Life explores a variety of issues confronting cities today from a thematic perspective. This concise and inexpensive reader is structured around five major issues crime, race, citizenship, suburbs, and neighborhoods. Issues include homelessness, graffiti, violent crime, drug wars, the new black suburbs, civic responsibility, hate radio, and more., Part of the "Longman Topics" reader series, Reading City Life explores a variety of issues confronting cities today from a thematic perspective. This concise and inexpensive reader is structured around five major issues--crime, race, citizenship, suburbs, and neighborhoods. Issues include homelessness, graffiti, violent crime, drug wars, the new black suburbs, civic responsibility, hate radio, and more.
LC Classification Number
HT123.R35 2005

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