Stigma cities the reputation and history of Birmingham, San Francisco, and Las Vegas
Imagining place -- Not always a pariah: Birmingham's journey from Magic City to Bombingham -- Remembering Bombingham: race and anxiety in post-civil rights movement Birmingham -- Never quite American: the deviantly exotic reputation of San Francisco, 1776-1969 -- Battlefield by the bay: San Fra...
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Sprache: | eng |
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University of Oklahoma Press
2018
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Zusammenfassung: | Imagining place -- Not always a pariah: Birmingham's journey from Magic City to Bombingham -- Remembering Bombingham: race and anxiety in post-civil rights movement Birmingham -- Never quite American: the deviantly exotic reputation of San Francisco, 1776-1969 -- Battlefield by the bay: San Francisco's emergence, trials, and acceptance as America's gay mecca -- Sinning in the desert: the origins and development of America's Sin City -- Mainstream currents: Las Vegas and respectability at the turn the of the twenty-first century -- Stigma and cities |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | xiv, 274 Seiten Illustrationen 24 cm |
ISBN: | 9780806160719 978-0-8061-6071-9 |