Spatializing Blackness : architectures of confinement and Black masculinity in Chicago

Spatializing Blackness : architectures of confinement and Black masculinity in Chicago /

"This project traces how architectures of confinement, policing, surveillance, migration, and mass incarceration orient and imbue Black male bodies and gender performance with the stigmata of carceral punishment. As the northern city with the largest 20th century influx of southern Blacks, Chic...

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Main Author: Shabazz, Rashad, 1976- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Champaign, IL : University of Illinois Press, 2015
Series:New Black studies series.
Subjects:
African American men > Illinois > Chicago > Social conditions > 20th century.
Masculinity > Social aspects > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Illinois > Chicago > Social conditions > 20th century.
Architecture and society > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.
Space (Architecture) > Social aspects > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.
Social control > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.
Imprisonment > Social aspects > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.
Spatial behavior > Social aspects > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.
Chicago (Ill.) > Geography.
Chicago (Ill.) > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Electronic book.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Preface: Geographic Lessons
  • Carceral Matters : An Introduction
  • Policing Interracial Sex : Mapping Black Male Location in Chicago during the Progressive Era
  • "Our Prison" : Kitchenettes, Carceral Power, and Black Masculinity during the Interwar Years
  • Carceral Interstice : Between Home Space and Prison Space
  • "Sores in the City" : A Genealogy of the Almighty Black P. Stone Rangers
  • Ghost Mapping : The Geography of Risk in Black Chicago
  • Epilogue: Fertile Ground.

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