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Magical urbanism : Latinos reinvent the US city
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Magical urbanism : Latinos reinvent the US city

Author: Mike Davis
Publisher: London ; New York : Verso, 2000.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Explores the Latinization of the American urban landscape, discusses the impact it has had on society, the economy, and politics.
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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Davis, Mike, 1946-
Magical urbanism.
London ; New York : Verso, 2000
(OCoLC)606323037
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Mike Davis
ISBN: 1859847714 9781859847718
OCLC Number: 44125167
Notes: "Haymarket book"--Verso of t.p.
Description: xviii, 172 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm.
Contents: Foreword Latinos and the Crossover Aesthetic / Roman de la Campa --
Spicing the City --
Buscando America --
La Frontera's Siamese Twins --
The Latino Metropolis --
Tropicalizing Cold Urban Space --
The Third Border --
Fabricating the "Brown Peril" --
Transnational Suburbs --
Falling Down --
The Puerto Rican Tragedy --
Education Ground Zero --
Disabling Spanish --
Who Will Feed the Dragon? --
Broken Rainbows --
Uprising of the Million.
Responsibility: Mike Davis.

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Explores the Latinization of the American urban landscape, discusses the impact it has had on society, the economy, and politics.

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