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Rios, Jodi, 1967-

Black Lives and Spatial Matters Policing Blackness and Practicing Freedom in Suburban St. Louis / Jodi Rios. - 1 online resource (1 online resource) - Police/worlds . - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Race and Space -- Confluence and Contestation -- Racial States and Local Governance -- Discursive Regimes and Everyday Practice -- Politics and Policing in Pagedale -- Queering Protest -- Ontologies of Freedom.

Open Access

"This book argues that the historical and material production of blackness-as-risk is foundational to the historical and material construction of our society and certainly foundational to the construction and experience of metropolitan space. This book also considers how an ethics of lived blackness-living fully and visibly in the face of forces intended to dehumanize and erase-can create a powerful counterpoint to blackness-as-risk"--

ISBN: 9781501750496

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Sociology, Urban--Missouri--Saint Louis Suburban Area.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration--Missouri--Saint Louis Suburban Area.
Space--Social aspects.
Race--Social aspects--United States.
Blacks--Race identity--Missouri--Saint Louis Suburban Area.
Blacks--Race identity--United States.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HT1581

Dewey Class. No.: 305.896/073077865