Mia Bay

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Race and Retail

Consumption across the Color Line

Edited by Mia Bay and Ann Fabian
Rutgers University Press

Race and Retail documents the extent to which retail establishments, both past and present, have often catered to specific ethnic and racial groups. Using an interdisciplinary approach, the original essays collected here explore selling and buying practices of nonwhite populations around the world and the barriers that shape these habits, such as racial discrimination, food deserts, and gentrification.
 
 

  • Copyright year: 2015
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Katrina's Imprint

Race and Vulnerability in America

Rutgers University Press

Katrina's Imprint highlights the power of this sentinel American event and its continuing reverberations in contemporary politics, culture, and public policy. Published on the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, the multidisciplinary volume reflects on how history, location, access to transportation, health care, and social position feed resilience, recovery, and prospects for the future of New Orleans and the Gulf region.

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Race and Retail

Consumption across the Color Line

Edited by Mia Bay and Ann Fabian
Rutgers University Press

Race and Retail documents the extent to which retail establishments, both past and present, have often catered to specific ethnic and racial groups. Using an interdisciplinary approach, the original essays collected here explore selling and buying practices of nonwhite populations around the world and the barriers that shape these habits, such as racial discrimination, food deserts, and gentrification.
 
 

  • Copyright year: 2015
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