Urban Renewal and Resistance : Race, Space, and the City in the Late Twentieth to the Early Twenty-First Century.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (203 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One: Theoretical Considerations -- Part I: Race and Displacement in Detroit -- Chapter Two: Narratives of Growth and Collective Resistance -- Chapter Three: Rationality vs. Demystification -- Part II: Race and Health in Harlem -- Chapter Four: Mapping Race -- Chapter Five: Citizen Science -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
Urban Renewal and Resistance: Race, Space, and the City in the Late Twentieth to Early Twenty-First Centuries examines how urban spaces are rhetorically constructed through discourses that variously justify or resist processes of urban growth and renewal.