ISBN:
9781137495488
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (XIV, 275 Seiten)
Series Statement:
Global diversities
Series Statement:
Global Diversities Ser.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Diversities old and new
DDC:
305.906912
Keywords:
Migration
;
Immigrants--New York (State)--New York
;
Immigrants--Singapore
;
Immigrants--South Africa
;
New York (State)--New York--Ethnic relations
;
Singapore--Ethnic relations
;
South Africa--Ethnic relations
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Electronic books
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Electronic books
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Stadtsoziologie
;
Vielfalt
;
Migration
;
Ethnische Beziehungen
Abstract:
Diversities Old and New provides comparative analyses of new urban patterns that arise under conditions of rapid, migration-driven diversification, including transformations of social categories, social relations and public spaces. Ethnographic findings in neighbourhoods of New York, Singapore and Johannesburg are presented.
Abstract:
Cover -- Contents -- List of Tables, Maps and Photos -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on Contributors -- 1 Introduction: Migration, Cities, Diversities 'Old' and 'New' -- Part I: Examining Diversities Old and New -- 2 Astoria, New York City -- 3 Jurong West, Singapore -- 4 Hillbrow, Johannesburg -- Part II: Diversities and Spaces: Coming Together and Remaining Apart -- 5 Religion in Public Spaces of Astoria -- 6 Boundaries and Surveillance in Astoria -- 7 Encounter, Transport and Transitory Spaces -- 8 Flea Markets and Familiar Strangers in Jurong West -- 9 Homelessness in Berea Park, Hillbrow -- 10 Precarity and Intimacy in Super-Diverse Hillbrow -- Part III: Socio-Spatial Patterns of Encountering Diversity -- 11 Route-ines -- Circumscribed mobilities, Junjia Ye and Alex Wafer -- Market exchanges, Sofya Aptekar and Rajohane Matshedisho -- For the kids, Laavanya Kathiravelu and Anna Cieslik -- Conclusion -- 12 Rooms without Walls -- The closest of proximities, Sofya Aptekar and Laavanya Kathiravelu -- Cards and clusters, Junjia Ye and Alex Wafer -- Soccer as social glue, Rajohane Matshedisho and Sofya Aptekar -- Singular and multiple affinities, Anna Cieslik and Junjia Ye -- Conclusion -- 13 Corridors of Dissociation -- Chosen paths? Alex Wafer and Junjia Ye -- Talk to me, Anna Cieslik and Rajohane Matshedisho -- Exclusive or exclusionary? Laavanya Kathiravelu and Alex Wafer -- Conclusion -- 14 Conclusion -- References -- Index.
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