02913nam 22007094a 450 991045058660332120200520144314.00-19-191931-497866121991411-280-90556-50-19-151503-51-4294-7072-0(CKB)1000000000404469(EBL)430738(OCoLC)609831150(SSID)ssj0000135921(PQKBManifestationID)11150331(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000135921(PQKBWorkID)10063991(PQKB)11547378(MiAaPQ)EBC430738(StDuBDS)EDZ0002351280(MiAaPQ)EBC5121555(Au-PeEL)EBL430738(CaPaEBR)ebr10167497(CaONFJC)MIL219914(Au-PeEL)EBL5121555(CaONFJC)MIL90556(OCoLC)1027136638(EXLCZ)99100000000040446920060320d2006 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDecolonizing the colonial city[electronic resource] urbanization and stratification in Kingston, Jamaica /Colin ClarkeOxford ;New York Oxford University Press20061 online resource (325 p.)Oxford geographical and environmental studiesDescription based upon print version of record.1-282-19914-5 0-19-926981-5 Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-281) and index.Contents; List of Plates; List of Figures; List of Tables; 1. Kingston: A Creole Colonial City (1692-1962); 2. Urbanization in Kingston since Independence; 3. Plural Stratification: Colour-Class and Culture; 4. Colour-Class and Race Segregation: The Spatial Dimension; 5. From Slum to Ghetto: Social Deprivation; 6. Politics, Violence, and Drugs; 7. Decolonization and the Politics of National Culture; 8. Conclusion; References; Index'Decolonizing the Colonial City' investigates the role of class, colour, race, & culture in the changing social stratification & spatial patterning of Kingston, Jamaica since independence. The book concludes with a comparison with the post-colonial urban problems of South Africa & Brazil.Oxford geographical and environmental studies.UrbanizationJamaicaKingstonSocial stratificationJamaicaKingstonKingston (Jamaica)Race relationsElectronic books.UrbanizationSocial stratification307.76097292Clarke Colin G308837MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910450586603321Decolonizing the colonial city2464684UNINA