Cities of Whiteness

This groundbreaking book brings the study of whiteness and postcolonial perspectives to bear on debates about urban change. <ul> <li>A thought-provoking contribution to debates about urban change, race and cosmopolitan urbanism</li> <li>Brings the study of whiteness to the discipline of geography, questioning the notion of white ethnicity</li> <li>Engages with Indigenous peoples’ experiences of whiteness – past and present, and with theoretical postcolonial perspectives</li> <li>Uses Sydney as an example of a ‘city of whiteness’, considering trends such as Sydney’s ‘SoHo Syndrome’ and the ‘Harlemisation’ of the Aboriginal community</li> </ul>