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    Communication, culture, and making in the city : ethnographic engagements in urban environments / [edited by] Ahmet Atay and Jay Brower.

    • Title:Communication, culture, and making in the city : ethnographic engagements in urban environments / [edited by] Ahmet Atay and Jay Brower.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Atay, Ahmet, editor, author.
      Brower, Jay, editor.
    • Published/Created:Lanham, Maryland : Published by Lexington Books, [2017]
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Sociology, Urban.
    • Description:xiii, 227 pages ; 24 cm
    • Summary:This book addresses contemporary urban life through ethnographic examinations of mundane experience. International in scope, authors explore the city as image, movement, history, and relationship.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:1498531938 hardcover
      9781498531931 hardcover
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: pt. I CITY AS IMAGE
      1. Women's Political Visualization of Post-Conflict Belfast / Jolene Mairs Dyer
      2. Urban Alienation and Native Americans in The Exiles / Kathleen M. German
      3. Mapping Sarajevo: The City and Its Representations / Joanna Zielinska
      pt. II CITY AS MOBILITY
      4. Post-Industrial Cities Under Microscope: Discovering Akron and Northampton / Ahmet Atay
      5. Walking the Geography of Difference in New Haven, CT / Jay Brower
      6. Cycling in the City: An Actor-Network-Theory Perspective on Urban Practices / Craig L. Engstrom
      pt. III CITY AS PAST
      7. Walking, Sensing, and Making Places: A Reflection on Ethnography of Walking in Yokohama and Vancouver / Ayaka Yoshimizu
      8. "Ancientizing" the Modern Chinese Cities: (Re)Constructing Space, History, and National Identity / Joy Yang Jiao
      9. Being Walked Through the City: Negotiating Countercultural Memory in San Francisco / Ryan M. Lescure
      pt. IV CITY AS RELATIONSHIP
      10. View Over Bristol: Tryers, Creativity and Civic Imaginary / Emma Agusita
      11. "You Look Like Detectives": Alcohol Outreach Nursing as a Form of Mobile Care and Clinical Investigation / Martin Whiteford
      12. Strategic Liminality and Trans-regional Mobility: Engaging Diverse City Spaces to Constitute and Negotiate Intersectional Identities of Newfound Class Privilege, Repressed Ethnic Anger, and the (In)visibility of Gay (Male) Life / Eric Aoki.
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