Public Space, Public Policy, and Public Understanding of Race and Ethnicity in America

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An Interdisciplinary Approach

Edited by Teresa A. Booker

Pages: 388; Size: 6 x 9

SKU: 978-1-937378-48-6 Category: Tags: , ,

Description

Public Space, Public Policy, and Public Understanding of Race and Ethnicity in America is an interdisciplinary anthology including personal accounts, analyses of historical and current events, and legal rulings told through the lens of various racial or ethnic groups living in the United States. In twenty-one chapters, engaging and scholarly essays include studies of the culture of public transportation in Los Angeles, Hasidism in North Brooklyn, punk music in Washington, DC, and a wide range of peoples and places in between.

About the author

Teresa A. Booker

Teresa A. Booker is an Assistant Professor of African-American Studies at John Jay College of Criminal Justice where she teaches courses on ethnic studies and restorative justice. Her research interests include Sudan, peacekeeping, restorative justice, and human rights.

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Binding

ePDF, ePub, Paperback

Author(s)

Teresa A. Booker

Pub Date

2016