03459nam 2200673Ia 450 991078129640332120230126204103.01-299-83377-21-4399-0257-7(CKB)2550000000031441(EBL)660533(OCoLC)708094574(SSID)ssj0000470070(PQKBManifestationID)12187417(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000470070(PQKBWorkID)10413232(PQKB)10288540(MiAaPQ)EBC660533(Au-PeEL)EBL660533(CaPaEBR)ebr10451020(CaONFJC)MIL514628(EXLCZ)99255000000003144120101028d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrHow racism takes place[electronic resource] /George LipsitzPhiladelphia Temple University Press20111 online resource (320 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4399-0256-9 1-4399-0255-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Introduction: Race, Place, and Power; Sectiom 1: Social Imaginaries and Social Relations; 1. The White Spatial Imaginary; 2. The Black Spatial Imaginary; Section II: Spectatorship and Citizenship; 3. Space, Sports, and Spectatorship in St. Louis; 4. The Crime The Wire Couldn't Name: Social Decay and Cynical Detachment in Baltimore; A Bridge for This Book - Weapons of the Weak and Weapons of the Strong; Section III: Visible Archives; 5. Horace Tapscott and the World Stage in Los Angeles; 6. John Biggers and Project Row Houses in Houston; Sectiom IV: Invisible Archives7. Betye Saar's Los Angeles and Paule Marshall's Brooklyn8. Something Left to Love: Lorraine Hansberry's Chicago; Section V: Race and Place Today; 9. New Orleans Today: We Know This Place; 10. A Place Where Everybody Is Somebody; Notes; Acknowledgments; IndexWhite identity in the United States is place bound, asserts George Lipsitz in How Racism Takes Place. An influential scholar in American and racial studies, Lipsitz contends that racism persists because a network of practices skew opportunities and life chances along racial lines. That is, these practices assign people of different races to different spaces and therefore allow grossly unequal access to education, employment, transportation, and shelter.Revealing how seemingly race-neutral urban sites contain hidden racial assumptions and imperatives, Lipsitz examines theAfrican AmericansEconomic conditionsAfrican AmericansSocial conditionsHuman geographyUnited StatesIncome distributionUnited StatesRacismEconomic aspectsUnited StatesUnited StatesRace relationsUnited StatesSocial conditionsAfrican AmericansEconomic conditions.African AmericansSocial conditions.Human geographyIncome distributionRacismEconomic aspects305.800973Lipsitz George698437MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910781296403321How racism takes place3713225UNINA