Turf wars [electronic resource] : discourse, diversity, and the politics of place / Gabriella Gahlia Modan.
"Turf Wars: Discourse, Diversity, and the Politics of Place is the story of an urban neighborhood undergoing rapid gentrification. It is a story about how the members of a multiethnic, multiclass, Washington DC community deploy language to project conflicting images of their community." --...
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Full Text (via Wiley) |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Malden, MA :
Blackwell,
2007.
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| Series: | New directions in ethnography ;
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| Summary: | "Turf Wars: Discourse, Diversity, and the Politics of Place is the story of an urban neighborhood undergoing rapid gentrification. It is a story about how the members of a multiethnic, multiclass, Washington DC community deploy language to project conflicting images of their community." --Book Jacket. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 357 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 336-350) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780470775424 0470775424 0470773979 9780470773970 9781405129565 1405129565 1405129557 9781405129558 1281310573 9781281310576 9786611310578 6611310576 0470762071 9780470762073 |
| Language: | English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Description based on print version record. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Current copyright fee: GBP28.00 |