Intersectionality and the City by Lucie Bernroider, Anthony M... - 9781032658995

Intersectionality and the CityExploring Violence and Inequality in Urban Space\nAuthor(s): Lucie Bernroider, Anthony Miro Born, Christy Kulz, Sung Un Gang\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032658995, 978-1032658995\nSynopsis\nThis book combines intersectional perspectives and urban research to demonstrate the importance of intersectionality as a concept that can complement refigurational understandings of social change as the outcome of spatial conflicts. Showing how intersectionality enables us to grasp the intersecting categories of inequality in these spatial tensions, it remains attentive to the role of social difference and power in these processes, as well as to modes of normativity and resistance. With case studies gathered from a range of national contexts, it provides rich empirical insights into the relationship between urban spatialities, power dynamics, and embodied social inequalities, addressing the .