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  • Spatializing Culture
    Setha Low
    This book demonstrates the value of ethnographic theory and methods in understanding space and place, and considers how ethnographically-based spatial analyses can yield insight into prejudices, inequalities and social exclusion as well as offering people the means for understanding the places where they live, work, shop and socialize. In developing the concept of spatializing ...
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    77,18 €

  • Rethinking Urban Parks
    Setha M. Low / Setha MLow
    Urban parks such as New York City’s Central Park provide vital public spaces where city dwellers of all races and classes can mingle safely while enjoying a variety of recreations. By coming together in these relaxed settings, different groups become comfortable with each other, thereby strengthening their communities and the democratic fabric of society. But just the opposite ...
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    33,60 €

  • Behind the Gates
    Setha Low
    In the last twenty years, thousands of the upper and middle classes have retreated into gated communities. What has sparked this alarming trend? Low probes the hopes and fears of her subjects to portray the change in American middle-class values marked by the emergence of enclosed communities in the suburbs. ...
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    94,71 €

  • On the Plaza
    Setha M. Low / Setha MLow
    Robert B. Textor Prize for Excellence in Anticipatory Anthropology, American Anthropological Association, 2000 Honorable Mention, Victor Turner Award, Society for Humanistic Anthropology, 2001 Leeds Prize, Society of Urban, National, and Transnational/Global Anthropology, 2001 Friendly gossip, political rallies, outdoor concerts, drugs, shoeshines, and sex-for-sale-almost every...
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    38,90 €