Gregory M. Fulkerson,Alexander R. Thomas
Urbanormativity: Reality, Representation, and Everyday Life
Urbanormativity: Reality, Representation, and Everyday Life
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- More about Urbanormativity: Reality, Representation, and Everyday Life
Urbanormativity is a concept that prioritizes urban normalcy and desirability over rural deviance and undesirability, examining the foundations, representation, and everyday life of urban-rural disparities and calling for a rural justice approach.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 306 pages
Publication date: 15 March 2022
Publisher: Lexington Books
This book delves into the concept of urbanormativity, which prioritizes the urban as the norm and the ideal, while disregarding rural areas as abnormal and undesirable. The "reality" section provides an overview of the foundations of urbanormativity, including urbanization, urban-rural systems, and urban dependency. It explores the cultural aspects of urbanormativity in the "representation" section, examining cultural capital, media, and identity. The "everyday life" section examines the disparities between urban and rural areas in law, politics, and various communities. It concludes by advocating for a rural justice approach that aims to revalue rural areas and address their unique challenges.
Urbanormativity is a concept that privileges urban normalcy and desirability over rural deviance and undesirability.
The "reality" section outlines its foundations, including urbanization, urban-rural systems, and urban dependency.
The "representation" section explores urbanormative culture by considering cultural capital, media, and identity.
The "everyday life" section examines urban-rural disparities in law and politics and in life within different communities.
It concludes by calling for a rural justice approach that will revalue the rural.
Weight: 308g
Dimension: 219 x 154 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781498597043
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