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Geographies of Threat and the Production of Violence

by Rasul A. Mowatt

Social historyCity planningUrban policyEthnic neighborhoodsViolenceRace discriminationPolitique urbaineAspect moral

""Truly the book for our times" -Karl Spracklen, co-author, Protests as Events The Geographies of Threat and the Production of Violence exposes the racism and xenophobia encoded in urban infrastructure-from highways cleaving neighborhoods of color to laws and policies fortifying even more unbreachable boundaries. This synthesis of narrative and theory resurrects neglected episodes of state violence and reveals how the built environment that continues to enable it today"--

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