Detalls del llibre
Turf Wars: Discourse, Diversity, and the Politics of Place is the fascinating story of an urban neighborhood undergoing rapid gentrification.
Llegir més - Explores how members of a multi-ethnic, multi-class Washington, DC, community deploy language to legitimize themselves as community members while discrediting others.
- Discusses such issues as public toilets and public urination, the "morality" of co-ops and condos, and characterizations of "good" girls and "bad" boys.
- Draws on linguistic anthropology and discourse analysis to provide insight into the ways that local activity shapes larger urban social processes.
- Draws also on cultural geography and urban anthropology.
- Autor/a Gabriella Gahlia (Ohio State University) Modan
- ISBN13 9781405129565
- ISBN10 1405129565
- Pàgines 376
- Any Edició 2007
- Fecha de publicación 08/01/2007
- Idioma Alemany, Francès
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Turf Wars: Discourse, Diversity, and the Politics of Place (Alemany, Francès)
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- Gabriella Gahlia (Ohio State University) Modan
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- Wiley-Blackwell (2007)
- 9781405129565



