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Paperback Turf Wars: Discourse, Diversity, and the Politics of Place Book

ISBN: 1405129557

ISBN13: 9781405129558

Turf Wars: Discourse, Diversity, and the Politics of Place

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Turf Wars: Discourse, Diversity, and the Politics of Place is the fascinating story of an urban neighborhood undergoing rapid gentrification. Explores how members of a multi-ethnic, multi-class Washington, DC, community deploy language to legitimize themselves as community members while discrediting others. Discusses such issues as public toilets and public urination, the "morality" of co-ops and condos, and characterizations of "good" girls and...

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