Jovan Scott Lewis

Violent Utopia

Dispossession and Black Restoration in Tulsa

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Jovan Scott Lewis retells the history and afterlife of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre and its century-long legacy of dispossession, placing it in a larger historical and social context of widespread anti-Black racism and segregation in Tulsa and beyond.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 424g
• ISBN-13: 9781478018568
• ISBN-10: 1478018569
• Artikelnr.: 62813668

Autorenporträt

Jovan Scott Lewis is Associate Professor and Chair of Geography at the University of California, Berkeley, and author of Scammer’s Yard: The Crime of Black Repair in Jamaica.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments  ix
Introduction  1
1. Violence  21
2. Inheritance  55
3. Restoration  93
4. Repair  131
5. Territory  174
Conclusion  210
Notes  223
Bibliography  239
Index  251