Urban outcasts : a comparative sociology of advanced marginality / Loïc Wacquant
| Author(s): | Wacquant, Loïc J. D |
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| Subjects: | Marginality, Social--United States Marginality, Social--France Sociology, Urban--United States Sociology, Urban--France |
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| Material Type: | Books |
| Language: | English |
| Audience: | Unspecified |
| Published: | Cambridge ; Malden, MA : Polity, 2008 |
| LC Classification: | H, HM |
| Table of Contents: | Ghetto, Banlieue, Favela, et cetera: Tools for Rethinking Urban Marginality 1 Prologue: An Old Problem in a New World? 13 1. The Return of the Repressed: Riots, 'Race' and Dualization in Three Advanced Societies 15 Pt. I. From Communal Ghetto to Hyperghetto 41 2. The State and Fate of the Dark Ghetto at Century's Close 43 3. The Cost of Racial and Class Exclusion in 'Bronzeville' 92 4. West Side Story: A High-Insecurity Ward in Chicago 119 Pt. II. Black Belt, Red Belt 133 5. From Conflation to Comparison: How Banlieues and Ghetto Converge and Contrast 135 6. Stigma and Division: From the Core of Chicago to the Margins of Paris 163 7. Dangerous Places: Violence, Isolation and the State 199 Pt. III. Looking Ahead: Urban Marginality in the Twenty-First Century 227 8. The Rise of Advanced Marginality: Specifications and Implications 229 9. Logics of Urban Polarization from Below 257 Postscript: Theory, History and Politics in Urban Analysis 280 Acknowledgements and Sources 288 References 291 Index 330 |
| Notes: | ISBN: 9780745631240 (hbk.) ISBN: 074563124X (hbk.) ISBN: 0745631258 (pbk.) ISBN: 9780745631257 (pbk.) Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-329) and index |
| Physical Description: | xii, 342 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
| OCLC Number: | 171566641 |
| ISBN/ISSN: | 9780745631240 074563124X 0745631258 9780745631257 |