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Gregory M. Fulkerson & Alexander R. Thomas
Urbanormativity [EPUB ebook]
Reality, Representation, and Everyday Life

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This book investigates urbanormativitya concept that privileges urban normalcy and desirability over rural deviance and undesirability. The ‘;reality’ section outlines its foundationsurbanization, urban-rural systems, and urban dependency. The ‘;representation’ section explores urbanormative culture by considering cultural capital, media, and identity. The last section, ‘;everyday life, ‘ examines urban-rural disparities in law and politics and in life within different communities. It concludes by calling for a rural justice approach that will revalue the rural.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9781498597036 ● Publisher Lexington Books ● Published 2019 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 7081980 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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