P. Nicole King, Kate Drabinski, Joshua Clark Davis, Lawrence Brown, Daniel L. Buccino, Daniel L. Buccino

Gebundenes Buch

Baltimore Revisited

Stories of Inequality and Resistance in a U.S. City

Herausgeber: King, P Nicole; Davis, Joshua Clark; Drabinski, Kate

Beschreibung

Nicknamed both ""Mobtown"" and ""Charm City"" and located on the border of the North and South, Baltimore is a city of contradictions. The essays in this collection take readers on a tour through the city's diverse neighbourhoods, from the Lumbee Indian community in East Baltimore to the crusade for environmental justice in South Baltimore.

Autor

P. NICOLE KING is an associate professor and chair of the department of American studies at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. She is the author of Sombreros and Motorcycles in the Newer South: The Politics of Aesthetics in South Carolina's Tourism Industry. KATE S. DRABINSKI is a senior lecturer in gender and women's studies and director of Women Involved in Learning and Leadership, a feminist activist program, both at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.   JOSHUA CLARK DAVIS is an assistant professor of history at the University of Baltimore. He is the author of From Head Shops to Whole Foods: The Rise and Fall of Activist Entrepreneurs.    

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• Seitenzahl: 378
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 157mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 680g
• ISBN-13: 9780813594026
• ISBN-10: 0813594022
• Artikelnr.: 54148111