Diversity and Local Contexts

Urban Space, Borders, and Migration

AvJerome Krase,Zdeněk Uherek

Häftad, Engelska, 2018

Del i serien Palgrave Studies in Urban Anthropology

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Beskrivning

In this book, an international team of urban anthropologists, sociologists, and ethnographers argue that politics, intergroup relations, and development in cities cannot be understood without reference to the local contexts that endow each city with specific characteristics.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2018-08-10
Mått:148 x 210 x 13 mm
Vikt:306 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Palgrave Studies in Urban Anthropology
Antal sidor:215
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783319852836

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Mer om författaren

Jerome Krase is Emeritus and Murray Koppelman Professor at Brooklyn College, CUNY, USA.Zdeněk Uherek is Director of the Czech Academy of Sciences Institute of Ethnology, CZ.

Innehållsförteckning

1. Changing Urban Landscape in Albania.- 2. Post-Socialist Europe and its ‘Constitutive Outside’: Ethnographic Resemblances for a Comparative Research Agenda.- 3. The Containment of Memory in the ‘Meeting Place’: City Marketing and Contemporary Memory Politics in Central Europe.- 4. Discourse on Public Spaces: Praguers in the Process of Globalization Changes and the Neoliberal Economy.- 5. Colonial Factors Hidden in City Center Revitalization: Chernivtsi as an Imperial Formation.- 6. The Dispersed City: The Pilgrimage of Arsenije Njegovan by Borislav Pekić in Light of the Urban Revolution.- 7. The Perception of Language (Dis)Similarity: Slovak and Hungarian Ethnic Minorities in Prague.- 8. Politicking Imperils Democracy: Contested Public Space in Naples.- 9. African Migrants and European Expatriates in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.- 10. Italian Americans and Others in New York City: Interethnic Relations from the Field.