The Cosmopolitan Canopy: Race and Civility in Everyday Life

The Cosmopolitan Canopy: Race and Civility in Everyday Life
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 336
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ISBN-10 : 9780393340518
ISBN-13 : 0393340511
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Book Synopsis The Cosmopolitan Canopy: Race and Civility in Everyday Life by : Elijah Anderson

Download or read book The Cosmopolitan Canopy: Race and Civility in Everyday Life written by Elijah Anderson and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2012-03-12 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Yale sociology professor discusses how everyday people meet the demands of urban living through islands of civility he calls "cosmopolitan canopies" and describes how activities carried out under this canopy can ease racial tensions and promote harmony.


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