Harlem world: doing race and class in contemporary Black America
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Main Author: Jackson, John L., Jr (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago University of Chicago Press 2001
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-272) and index
Harlem is one of the most famous neighbourhoods in the world - a historic symbol of both black cultural achievement and of the rigid boundaries separating the rich from the poor. But as this book shows us, Harlem is far more culturally and economically diverse than its caricature suggests: through extensive fieldwork and interviews, John L. Jackson reveals a variety of social networks and class stratifications, and explores how African Americans interpret and perform different class identities in their everyday behaviour
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 285 p.)
ISBN:0226390004
9780226390000

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