This book looks at the movement of urban American blacks into the Midwest through the experience of Iowa City, a town desperately trying to redefine itself. Pressing questions have plagued the community for decades: Why are people from Chicago coming here? Who gets to define community identity? Who makes decisions on housing, employment and education? Instructors considering this book for use in a course may request an examination copy here.
This book looks at the movement of urban American blacks into the Midwest through the experience of Iowa City, a town desperately trying to redefine itself. Pressing questions have plagued the community for decades: Why are people from Chicago coming here? Who gets to define community identity? Who makes decisions on housing, employment and education? Instructors considering this book for use in a course may request an examination copy here.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Robert E. Gutsche, Jr., whose work has appeared in the Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, and Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, is an assistant professor at Florida International University's School of Journalism and Mass Communication.
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Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface Introduction: Welcome to the Rural Ghetto: "Southeast Side" as "Little Chicago" One. How News Explains Everyday Life Two. Place and Its Purpose Three. Building the Ghetto: Reading News as Cultural Mortar Four. News of "The Inner City": Racializing the Southeast Side Five. What's the Southeast Side? Using Mental Mapping to Construct Place Six. Whose Southeast Side? Mapping Place Seven. The Subtle Power of the Press: Place and Its Ideological Function Eight. School News: Press Constructions of Schools-as-Place Conclusion: On the Role of News, Place and Being Human Epilogue: Beyond the Southeast Side: News Place-Making Elsewhere Notes References Index
Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface Introduction: Welcome to the Rural Ghetto: "Southeast Side" as "Little Chicago" One. How News Explains Everyday Life Two. Place and Its Purpose Three. Building the Ghetto: Reading News as Cultural Mortar Four. News of "The Inner City": Racializing the Southeast Side Five. What's the Southeast Side? Using Mental Mapping to Construct Place Six. Whose Southeast Side? Mapping Place Seven. The Subtle Power of the Press: Place and Its Ideological Function Eight. School News: Press Constructions of Schools-as-Place Conclusion: On the Role of News, Place and Being Human Epilogue: Beyond the Southeast Side: News Place-Making Elsewhere Notes References Index
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