Lecture by Jan Doering – Us versus Them: Race, Crime, and Gentrification in Chicago Neighborhoods
10 December | 15.30-17.00 | Online (ZOOM) | Registration obligatory
Crime and gentrification are hot button issues that easily polarize racially diverse neighborhoods. How do residents, activists, and politicians navigate the thorny politics of race as they fight crime or resist gentrification? And do conflicts over competing visions of neighborhood change necessarily divide activists into racially homogeneous camps, or can they produce more complex alliances and divisions? In Us versus Them, Jan Doering answers these questions through an in-depth study of two Chicago neighborhoods. Lees verder Lecture by Jan Doering – Us versus Them: Race, Crime, and Gentrification in Chicago Neighborhoods