Razing africville: a geography of racism
Auteur :
Nelson, Jennifer
Éditeur :
University of Toronto Press
ISBN :
9781442610286
Date de publication :
16 mai 2009
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,2 cm
Poids :
320 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Canada
By examining a variety of sources - urban planning texts, city council documents, news media, and academic accounts - Jennifer J. Nelson illustrates how Africville went from a slum to a problem to be solved and, more recently, to a public space in which past violence is rendered invisible.