The Cosmopolitan Canopy: Race and Civility in Everyday Life by Elijah Anderson

The Cosmopolitan Canopy: Race and Civility in Everyday Life

Elijah Anderson

318 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction race sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Following his award-winning work on inner-city violence, Code of the Street, sociologist Elijah Anderson introduces the concept of the “cosmopolitan canopy”—the urban island of civility that exists amidst the ghettos, suburbs, and ethnic enclaves ...

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