This work explores the processes of creation, expression and articulation of social identities of Muslims in Delhi, their spatial components of identification like residential segregation and 'community cohesion', the interaction of urban Muslims with urban public spaces and ins…
Based on ethnographical study of Muslim neighbourhoods, this work argues that it is not merely communal discrimination and prejudice that causes formation of segregated Muslim enclaves. Through an intricately weaved argument the text explains that rather than being excluded from…
Muslims constitute the largest minority in India yet, surprisingly, they suffer the most politically and socioeconomically. Forced to contend with severe and persistent prejudice, they often fall victim to violence and collective acts of murder. While the quality of Muslim life …
Seit Längerem polarisiert sich die Sozialstruktur in den entwickelten westlichen Ländern, so auch in Deutschland. Vor diesem Hintergrund behandelt der Band die wachsende soziale Ungleichheit in den Städten und deren Folgen für die sozialräumliche Struktur der Stadt. Dem stehen k…
Polarisierte Städte: Soziale Ungleichheit als Herausforderung für die …
by Baur, Christine, Frank, Susanne, Gornig, Martin, Güntner, Simon, Hamnett, Chris, Hillmann, Felicitas, Holm, Andreij, Hunger, Bernd, Kazepov, Yuri, Läpple, Dieter, Lebuhn, Henrik, Mollenkopf, John, Preteceille, Edmond, Walther, Uwe-Jens, Wollmann, Hellmut, Wurtzbacher, Jens, Goebel, Jan
Seit Längerem polarisiert sich die Sozialstruktur in den entwickelten westlichen Ländern, so auch in Deutschland. Vor diesem Hintergrund behandelt der Band die wachsende soziale Ungleichheit in den Städten und deren Folgen für die sozialräumliche Struktur der Stadt. Dem stehen k…
Polarisierte Städte: soziale Ungleichheit als Herausforderung für die …
by Baur, Christine, Frank, Susanne, Gornig, Martin, Güntner, Simon, Hamnett, Chris, Hillmann, Felicitas, Holm, Andreij, Hunger, Bernd, Kazepov, Yuri, Läpple, Dieter, Lebuhn, Henrik, Mollenkopf, John, Preteceille, Edmond, Walther, Uwe-Jens, Wollmann, Hellmut, Wurtzbacher, Jens
During the Second World War, African American soldiers were stationed all over the world as part of the American war effort. During these deployments, African Americans encountered a number of white societies, such as those in Britain and Australia, which they generally interact…
A fundamental task for any visual system is the accurate detection of objects from background information, for example, defining fruit from foliage or a predator in a forest. This is commonly referred to as figure-ground segregation, which occurs when the visual system locates d…
With the increasingly racialized schooling and social contexts of the ongoing anti-immigrant, anti-Latinx, and xenophobic national climate, there is an urgency to examine how K-12 Ethnic Studies (ES) classrooms can support Latinx students with navigating and confronting racializ…
This thesis studies two marginalized groups in North American history--French Canadians in the early 20th century and African Americans in the mid 20th century. Chapter 2, co-authored with Bill Dorval, investigates the impact that the arrival of access to financial services had …
This work traces the development of twentieth-century black Protestants alongside their white counterpart from the aftermath of the Civil War to the turn of the twenty-first century. By embracing premillennial dispensationalism, black evangelicals joined the fundamentalist and n…
Detroit’s history of systemic racial inequity has significantly contributed to the uneven development patterns of the entire metropolitan region that persist to this day. The process of central city decline, deindustrialization, and suburban migration in the post-war period comp…
This dissertation examines the differential impact of voter suppression on life expectancy, gestational age, and birth weight by race-ethnicity. Voter suppression, though not typically studied by public health researchers, is a critical part of understanding how racial dispariti…
From 1868–1917 the St. Louis Public Schools (SLPS) underwent a formative period. SLPS was shaped primarily by professional administrators working in a transnational education community and responses to their philosophies and policies by both white and African American women teac…
This dissertation analyzes demographic and geographic conditions that may be associated with conflict. The first chapter investigates the relationship between subnational ethnic composition and the spread of conflict. I find that conflict arises in ethnically diverse areas only …