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Turf Wars: Discourse, Diversity, and the Politics of Place - New Directions in Ethnography
Modan, Gabriella Gahlia (Ohio State University)
Turf Wars: Discourse, Diversity, and the Politics of Place - New Directions in Ethnography
Modan, Gabriella Gahlia (Ohio State University)
Turf Wars: Discourse, Diversity, and the Politics of Place is the fascinating story of an urban neighborhood undergoing rapid gentrification. * Explores how members of a multi-ethnic, multi-class Washington, DC, community deploy language to legitimize themselves as community members while discrediting others.
376 pages, 18 illustrations
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | December 14, 2006 |
ISBN13 | 9781405129565 |
Publishers | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
Pages | 376 |
Dimensions | 163 × 236 × 26 mm · 671 g |