||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Disjointed Yet Intelligent|By Kindle Customer|There are some great points here about Memphis and they are pretty well fleshed out. The reason I couldn't rate it higher is that I could never understand what the book was trying to be. The globalization theme was pretty much absent, I didn't understand what the "paradox" was and the book was structured more like one's first dra||[An] impressive study. . . . A welcome and programmatic work that deserves wide attention from urban sociologists, taking a big step towards redressing the woeful scholarly neglect of the Southern city in the era of globalization.--Contemporary Sociology
Celebrated as the home of the blues and the birthplace of rock and roll, Memphis, Tennessee, is where Elvis Presley, B. B. King, Johnny Cash, and other musical legends got their starts. It is also a place of conflict and tragedy--the site of Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1968 assassination--and a city typically marginalized by scholars and underestimated by its own residents. Using this iconic southern city as a case study, Wanda Rushing explores the significance of place in...
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