Madeleine Leonard

Teens and territory in 'post-conflict' Belfast

If walls could talk

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is an account of the attitudes and experiences of teenagers growing up in segregated localities in Belfast, it shows how they make sense of, and negotiate everyday life in a divided city. It explores how identities are created, performed, maintained, reinforced, crossed and transformed through their daily spatial practices.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 194
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 463g
• ISBN-13: 9780719096242
• ISBN-10: 0719096243
• Artikelnr.: 47870138

Autorenporträt

Madeleine Leonard is Professor in Sociology at Queen's University Belfast

Inhaltsangabe

1 Place and identity 2 Researching young people's perceptions and
experiences of place 3 The making and shaping of Belfast: an emplaced
approach 4 It's just another brick in the wall: teens' perceptions and
experiences of peace walls, flags and murals 5 Making and engaging bodies:
everyday life in interface areas 6 City centre: same city but a different
place? 7 Conclusions: moving beyond segregated localities Index