Urban outcasts : a comparative sociology of advanced marginality / Loïc Wacquant.
"Breaking with the exoticizing cast of public discourse and conventional research, Urban Outcasts takes the reader inside the black ghetto of Chicago and the deindustrializing banlieue of Paris to discover that urban marginality is not everywhere the same. Drawing on a wealth of original field,...
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Cambridge ; Malden, Mass. :
Polity,
2008.
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Table of Contents:
- 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. Part I. From communal ghetto to hyperghetto. 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 II: 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 III. 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.