MTU Cork Library Catalogue

Magical urbanism : Latinos reinvent the US city /

Davis, Mike, 1946-

Magical urbanism : Latinos reinvent the US city / Mike Davis. - London : Verso, 2000. - xviii, 172 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. + hbk. - Haymarket series .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-168) and index.

Spicing the city -- Buscando America -- La Frontera's siamese twins -- The latino metropolis -- Tropicalizing cold urban space -- The third border -- Fabricating the "brown peril" -- Transnational suburbs -- Falling down -- The puerto rican tragedy -- Education ground zero -- Disabling spanish -- Who will feed the dragon? -- Broken rainbows -- Uprising of the million.

1859847714


Hispanic Americans--Social conditions.
Hispanic Americans--Politics and government.
Inner cities--United States.
City and town life--United States.
Sociology, Urban--United States.


United States--Civilization--Hispanic influences.
United States--Population.
United States--Ethnic relations.

305.868073

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