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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Davis, Mike, 1946- Magical urbanism. London ; New York : Verso, 2000 (OCoLC)606323037 |
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| 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. |
Abstract:
Explores the Latinization of the American urban landscape, discusses the impact it has had on society, the economy, and politics.
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- Hispanic Americans.
- Cities and towns -- United States.
- Inner cities -- United States.
- Hispanoamericanos -- Condiciones sociales.
- Ciudades perdidas -- Estados Unidos.
- Vida urbana -- Estados Unidos.
- Spaanse Amerikanen.
- Etnische betrekkingen.
- Américains d'origine latino-américaine.
- Villes -- États-Unis.
- Centres villes -- États-Unis.
- États-Unis -- Population.
- États-Unis -- Relations interethniques.
- États-Unis -- Civilisation -- Influence hispanique.
- Rassenbeziehung.
- Ethnische Identität.
- Stadtsoziologie.
- Städtebau.
- USA.
- Hispanos.
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