Landscapes of Privilege

Landscapes of Privilege
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 343
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ISBN-10 : 9781135939274
ISBN-13 : 1135939276
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Book Synopsis Landscapes of Privilege by : Nancy Duncan

Download or read book Landscapes of Privilege written by Nancy Duncan and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2004-02-24 with total page 343 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: James and Nancy Duncan look at how the aesthetics of physical landscapes are fully enmeshed in producing the American class system. Focusing on an archetypal upper class American suburb-Bedford in Westchester County, NY-they show how the physical presentation of a place carries with it a range of markers of inclusion and exclusion.


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