| #2566055 in Books | Peter Lang International Academic Publishers | 2003-02-21 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x6.00 x.50l,.75 | File type: PDF | 227 pages | ||About the Author|The Author: Sikivu Hutchinson is a policy analyst for the Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education, District 1. She has taught at UCLA, Seattle University, and Western Washington University and she is the founder of the Women's Lea
Using an analysis of the history of Los Angeles's streetcar and highway systems, Sikivu Hutchinson argues that the cultural geography of transportation has had a compelling influence upon the construction of race, gender, and urban subjectivity in the postmodern city. She highlights the influence of American anti-urbanism upon visions of the city during the Great Migration and World War II eras. Proceeding from the premise that the creation of city spaces are informed by...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Imagining Transit: Race, Gender, and Transportation Politics in Los Angeles (Travel Writing Across the Disciplines) | Sikivu Hutchinson. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.