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Nancy Duncan
Landscapes of Privilege [PDF ebook]
The Politics of the Aesthetic in an American Suburb

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Sampul Nancy Duncan: Landscapes of Privilege (PDF)

James and Nancy Duncan look at how the aesthetics of physical landscapes are fully enmeshed in producing the American class system. Focusing on an archetypal upper class American suburb-Bedford in Westchester County, NY-they show how the physical presentation of a place carries with it a range of markers of inclusion and exclusion.

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Bahasa Inggris ● Format PDF ● Halaman 276 ● ISBN 9781135939281 ● Penerbit Taylor and Francis ● Diterbitkan 2004 ● Diunduh 3 kali ● Mata uang EUR ● ID 4307322 ● Perlindungan salinan Adobe DRM

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