How Racism Takes Place
- ISBN-10
- 1439902577
- ISBN-13
- 9781439902578
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 310
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-03-11
- Publisher
- Temple University Press
- Author
- George Lipsitz
Description
How racism shapes urban spaces and how African Americans create vibrant communities that offer models for more equitable social arrangements.
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