New Issue: Critical Ethnography and the Neoliberal City

Posted by on April 24, 2011

From: “Robert P. Fairbanks II” <rpf@uchicago.edu>

Below please find the table of contents for the most recent special issue of Ethnography, co-edited by myself and Richard Lloyd. While we had thought our choice of title was somewhat anachronistic (not to mention possibly pretentious) after the Fall of 2008, recent events seem to suggest otherwise.

March 2011; 12 (1)

Special Issue- Critical Ethnography and the Neoliberal City: The US example
Edited by: Robert P. Fairbanks II and Richard Lloyd

Ethnography March 2011 12: 3-11

o Robert P Fairbanks II
‘Bodies is what makes it work’: Statecraft and urban informality in the Philadelphia recovery house movement

o Catherine Fennell
‘Project heat’ and sensory politics in redeveloping Chicago public housing

o Candice Rai
Positive loitering and public goods: The ambivalence of civic participation and community policing in the neoliberal city

o Elsa Davidson
Managing risk and ‘giving back’: Aspiration among working-class Latino youth in Silicon Valley

o Richard Lloyd
East Nashville skyline


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