Main entry:

Shaw, Wendy S.

Title & Author:

Cities of whiteness / Wendy S. Shaw.

Publication:

Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2007.

Description:

xii, 218 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Series:

Antipode book series

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-205) and index.
Encountering cities of whiteness -- (Post)colonial Sydney -- 'The good old days' -- Cosmopolitan metropolitanism (or the indifferent city) -- Cities of whiteness.

Summary:

Shaw challenges ideas about urban change, race and cosmopolitan urbanism. By questioning the notion of white ethnicity and engaging with indigenous peoples' experiences of whiteness, this work provides different ways of seeing cities and of conceptualising the processes of power that are at work within them.

Resources:
Table of contents
Table of contents
Table of contents
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description
Table of contents only
Inhaltsverzeichnis

ISBN:

9781405129121 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
1405129123 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9781405129138 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
1405129131 (hardcover ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Urban geography Australia.
Urbanization Australia.
White people Race identity Australia.
Racism Australia.
Aboriginal Australians Attitudes.
Géographie urbaine Australie.
Urbanisation Australie.
Personnes blanches Identité ethnique Australie.
Racisme Australie.
Australiens (Aborigènes) Attitudes.
Race relations
Racism
Urban geography
Urbanization
White people Race identity
Ethnische Beziehungen
Weiße
Blanken.
Etnische identiteit.
Etnische betrekkingen.
Stedelijke ontwikkeling.
Iwi taketake.
Australia Race relations.
Australie Relations raciales.
Australia
Sydney

Added entries:

Antipode book series.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 316590
Call No.: 316590
Copy: 1
Status: Available