Ghetto: The Invention of a Place, the History of an Idea
In Ghetto: The Invention of a Place, the History of an Idea, Mitchell Duneier examines the origins and evolving meaning of the ghetto. Bringing together place and concept, this focused work considers how the term has developed through history and why it continues to carry social and cultural significance.
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Ghetto: The Invention of a Place, the History of an Idea explores the meaning and development of the ghetto as both a place and an idea.
Mitchell Duneier considers how the term has been shaped by history and used to describe forms of social organization and separation.
The book connects the physical history of ghettos with the broader ideas associated with them.
It offers a focused study of a concept whose significance extends beyond geography.
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