Bay, Mia.

Race and Retail : Consumption Across the Color Line. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (324 pages) - Rutgers Studies on Race and Ethnicity Series . - Rutgers Studies on Race and Ethnicity Series .

Intro -- Series Page -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: Race, Place, and Retail Spaces -- 1 Traveling Black/Buying Black: Retail and Roadside Accommodations during the Segregation Era -- 2 Retail Messages in the Ghetto Belt -- 3 The Other Migrants: Mexican Shoppers in American Borderlands -- 4 Southern Retail Campaigns and the Struggle for Black Economic Freedom in the 1950s and 1960s -- 5 Servicing a Racial Regime: Gender, Race, and the Public Space of Department Stores in Baltimore, Maryland, and Johannesburg, South Africa, 1940-1970 -- Part II: Race, Retail, and Communities -- 6 Athabascan Village Stores: Subsistence Shopping in Interior Alaska in the 1940s -- 7 Deghettoizing Chinatown: Race and Space in Postwar America -- 8 Marketing Identity, Negotiating Boundaries: Ethnic Entrepreneurship in the Coffeehouses and Narghile Lounges of Paterson, New Jersey -- 9 The Changing Politics of Latino Consumption: Debates Related to Downtown Santa Ana's New Urbanist and Creative City Redevelopment -- 10 The Spatial Politics of Black Business Closure in Central Brooklyn -- Part III: The Inner Landscapes of Racialized Consumption -- 11 Selling Voodoo in Migration Metropolises -- 12 "A Fantasy in Fashion": Luxury Dressing and African American Lifestyle Magazines in the 1980s -- 13 Racial Discrimination in Retail Settings: A Liberation Psychology Perspective -- 14 Does the Retail Environment Affect Mental Health? Satisfaction with Neighborhood Retail and Social Well-Being among African Americans in New York City -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.

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Retail trade-Social aspects-United States-History.
Stores, Retail-Social aspects-United States-History.
Minorities-United States-Economic conditions.
Shopping-Social aspects-United States-History.
Consumption (Economics)-Social aspects-United States-History.
United States-Race relations-Economic aspects-History.
United States-Commerce-Social aspects-History.


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