The Geographies of Threat and the Production of Violence exposes the spatial processes of racialising, gendering, and classifying populations through the encoded urban infrastructure - from highways cleaving neighbourhoods to laws and policies fortifying even more unbreachable b…
""Truly the book for our times" -Karl Spracklen, co-author, Protests as Events The Geographies of Threat and the Production of Violence exposes the racism and xenophobia encoded in urban infrastructure-from highways cleaving neighborhoods of color to laws and policies fortifying…
""Truly the book for our times" -Karl Spracklen, co-author, Protests as Events The Geographies of Threat and the Production of Violence exposes the racism and xenophobia encoded in urban infrastructure-from highways cleaving neighborhoods of color to laws and policies fortifying…
Chronology -- Introduction: Getting a perspective on immigrant daily life -- Immigration 1870 to 1920 : a historical overview -- Life on the land : immigrants in the American West -- Life on the job : immigrants in the industrial workplace -- Life in urban America : migrants and…
The second wave of U.S. immigration, from 1870 to 1920, brought more than 26 million men, women, and children onto American shores. June Alexander's history of the period underscores the diversity of peoples who came to the United States in these years and emphasizes the importa…
Policing and police practices have changed dramatically since the 9/11 terrorist attacks and those changes have accelerated since the summer of 2014 and the death of Michael Brown at the hands of then-police officer Darren Wilson in Ferguson, Missouri. Since the November 2016 el…
Policing and police practices have changed dramatically since the 9/11 terrorist attacks and those changes have accelerated since the summer of 2014 and the death of Michael Brown at the hands of then-police officer Darren Wilson in Ferguson, Missouri. Since the November 2016 el…
Policing and police practices have changed dramatically since the 9/11 terrorist attacks and those changes have accelerated since the summer of 2014 and the death of Michael Brown at the hands of then-police officer Darren Wilson in Ferguson, Missouri. Since the November 2016 el…
Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART 1: Globalization, Scale, and the Political Economy of Ethnically Plural "World Cities"--1 Adding Human Diversity to Urban Political Economy Analysis -- 2 Citizenship and Livelihood Struggles…
