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Black and Brown in Los Angeles: Beyond Conflict and Coalition
Josh (Editor) Kun
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Description for Black and Brown in Los Angeles: Beyond Conflict and Coalition
Paperback. Focuses on the range of relationships and interactions between Latinas/os and African Americans in one of the most diverse cities in the United States. This book delivers supporting evidence that Los Angeles is a key place to study racial politics while also providing the basis for broader discussions of multi ethnic America. Editor(s): Kun, Josh; Pulido, Laura. Num Pages: 424 pages, 30 b/w photographs, 17 line illustrations, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 586.
Black and Brown in Los Angeles is a timely and wide-ranging, interdisciplinary foray into the complicated world of multi ethnic Los Angeles. The first book to focus exclusively on the range of relationships and interactions between Latinas/os and African Americans in one of the most diverse cities in the United States, the book delivers supporting evidence that Los Angeles is a key place to study racial politics while also providing the basis for broader discussions of multi ethnic America. Students, faculty, and interested readers will gain an understanding of the different forms of cultural borrowing and exchange that have shaped ... Read more
Black and Brown in Los Angeles is a timely and wide-ranging, interdisciplinary foray into the complicated world of multi ethnic Los Angeles. The first book to focus exclusively on the range of relationships and interactions between Latinas/os and African Americans in one of the most diverse cities in the United States, the book delivers supporting evidence that Los Angeles is a key place to study racial politics while also providing the basis for broader discussions of multi ethnic America. Students, faculty, and interested readers will gain an understanding of the different forms of cultural borrowing and exchange that have shaped ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
337
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
591 g
Number of Pages
424
Place of Publication
Berkerley, United States
ISBN
9780520275607
SKU
V9780520275607
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Ref
99-1
About Josh (Editor) Kun
Josh Kun is an Associate Professor in the USC Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism. His books include Audiotopia: Music, Race, and America (California, 2005) and Songs in the Key of Los Angeles: Sheet Music and the Making of Southern California (Angel City Press, 2013). Laura Pulido is Professor of American Studies and Ethnicity at USC. Her books include ... Read more
Reviews for Black and Brown in Los Angeles: Beyond Conflict and Coalition
"The essays all merit individual reviews, which is not possible, but it is just as well because they should be read as one. Highly recommended." CHOICE "Exceeds [its] categories and adds to an emerging corpus of comparative knowledge ... the book shows what interdisciplinary scholarship can do for America's understanding of itself, especially when it comes to culturally promiscuous, ethnically ... Read more