Urban outcasts : a comparative sociology of advanced marginality / Loïc Wacquant.
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TextPublication details: Cambridge ; Malden, MA : Polity, 2008.Description: xii, 342 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. ; pbkISBN: - 9780745631240
- 074563124X
- 0745631258 (pbk.)
- 9780745631257 (pbk.)
- 9780745631240:
- 307.76
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-329) and index.
[PART 1: From communal ghetto to hyperghetto] Ghetto, Banlieue, Favela, et caetera: tools for rethinking urban marginality. Prologue: An old problem in a new world? -- The return of the repressed: riots, 'race' and dualization in three advanced societies. -- The state and fate of the dark ghetto at century's close -- The cost of racial and class exclusion in 'Bronzeville' -- West side story: a high-insecurity ward in Chicago.
[PART 2: Black belt: red belt] From conflation to comparison: how Banlieues and ghetto converge and contrast -- Stigma and division: from the core of Chicago to the margins of Paris -- Dangerous places: violence, isolation and the state.
[PART 3: Looking ahead: urban marginality in the twenty-first century] The rise of advanced marginality: specifications and implications -- Logics of urban polarization from below. Postscript: Theory, history and politics in urban analysis.
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