The Public City
| Author | : Philip J. Ethington |
| Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
| Total Pages | : 484 |
| Release | : 2001-07-06 |
| ISBN-10 | : 052092746X |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780520927469 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (469 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Public City by : Philip J. Ethington
Download or read book The Public City written by Philip J. Ethington and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2001-07-06 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Philip J. Ethington challenges the assumptions of several decades of urban history that treat American urban politics as the expression of social-group community experience. Instead, he maintains in The Public City, social-group identities of race, class, ethnicity, and gender were politically constructed in the public sphere in the process of political mobilization and journalistic discourse.
