Globalization and survival in the Black diaspora : the new urban challenge / edited by Charles Green.
| Other author | Green, Charles (Charles St. Clair) |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1997. |
| Description | 396 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | SUNY series in Afro-American studies SUNY series in Afro-American studies. ^A236574 |
| Contents | Introduction : globalization, challenge, and the Black diaspora / Charles Green -- Reaction and resistance : confronting economic crisis, structural adjustment, and devaluation in Dakar, Senegal / Carolyn Somerville -- Meeting the challenge in an African city : Nairobi's informal economy in the 1980s and 1990s / Kinuthia Macharia -- Where do the majority live in urban Tanzania : why and how? / Joe L.P. Lugalla -- Post-invasion Panama : urban crisis and social protests / George Priestley -- Rap in Puerto Rico : reflections from the margins / Raquel Z. Rivera -- Neoliberalism in Venezuela : from urban riots to presidential impeachment / Esther I. Madriz -- An unsavory union : poverty, racism, and the murders of street youth in Brazil / Vânia Penha-Lopes -- Urbanism, transnationalism, and the Caribbean : the case of Trinidad and Tobago / Charles Green -- Power and identity among the urban poor of Jamaica / Obika Gray -- Women, urbanization, and structural adjustment in St. Vincent / Joyce Toney -- The political economy of the Black urban future : a history / Gerald Horne -- By all means necessary : rapping and resisting in urban Black America / Kevin Arlyck -- Crisis and lifestyles of inner-city bloods : youth culture as a response to the urban environment / Kwando M. Kinshasa -- The distorted images of African Canadians : impact, implications, and responses / Carl E. James -- Urban outcasts : stigma and division in the Black American ghetto and the French urban periphery / Loïc J.D. Wacquant -- Racism, Black people, and the city in Britain / Stephen Small -- Conclusion : beyond the 21st century / Charles Green. |
| Local note | Little-303360--305131009002O |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 96041495 |
| ISBN | 079143415X (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0791434168 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HT1581 .G694 1997 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |