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Anthropology of Los Angeles

Place and Agency in an Urban Setting
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 2017

Summary

The Anthropology of Los Angeles: Place and Agency in an Urban Setting questions the production and representations of L.A. by revealing the gray spaces between the real and imagined city. Contributors to this urban ethnography document hidden histories that connect daily actors within cultural systems to global social formations. This diverse collection is recommended for scholars of anthropology, history, sociology, race studies, gender studies, food studies, Latin American studies, and Asian studies.

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Bibliographic data

Copyright year
2017
ISBN-Print
978-1-4985-2853-5
ISBN-Online
978-1-4985-2854-2
Publisher
Lexington, Lanham
Language
English
Pages
241
Product type
Edited Book

Table of contents

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    1. Contents No access
    2. Foreword No access
    3. Acknowledgments No access
    4. Introduction No access
  1. Chapter One: Hauntings of a Different Kind No access Pages 1 - 20
  2. Chapter Two: Bicycle Anthropology of Los Angeles No access Pages 21 - 44
  3. Chapter Three: The People in Los Angeles Public Spaces Are Not Dead No access Pages 45 - 72
  4. Chapter Four: Embodying Democratic Spaces No access Pages 73 - 98
  5. Chapter Five: Analysis of Latino-Korean Relations in the Workplace No access Pages 99 - 126
  6. Chapter Six: Memory No access Pages 127 - 148
  7. Chapter Seven: Multiple Ways of Knowing No access Pages 149 - 176
  8. Chapter Eight: Making Space No access Pages 177 - 194
  9. Chapter Nine: Agro-Ethnic Landscapes of Los Angeles No access Pages 195 - 214
  10. Chapter Ten: A Conversation with Diego Vigil, a Los Angeles Pioneer Anthropologist No access Pages 215 - 230
  11. Conclusion No access Pages 231 - 234
  12. Index No access Pages 235 - 236
  13. About the Contributors No access Pages 237 - 241

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