Cities of Whiteness; Contents; List of Figures; List of Boxes; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Encountering Cities of Whiteness; 2 (Post)colonial Sydney; 3 'The Good Old Days'; 4 Cosmopolitan Metropolitanism (Or The Indifferent City); 5 Cities of Whiteness; Bibliography; Index
Summary
This groundbreaking book brings the study of whiteness and postcolonial perspectives to bear on debates about urban change.:.; A thought-provoking contribution to debates about urban change, race and cosmopolitan urbanism.; Brings the study of whiteness to the discipline of geography, questioning the notion of white ethnicity.; Engages with Indigenous peoples experiences of whiteness past and present, and with theoretical postcolonial perspectives.; Uses Sydney as an example of a 'city of whiteness', considering trends such as Sydneys 'SoHo Syndrome' and the 'Harlemisation' of the Aborigin
