
Lowrider Space by Ben Chappell
The first ethnographic book devoted to lowrider custom car culture puts a new spin on an aesthetic and mechanical achievement through which Mexican Americans alter the urban landscape and make a place for themselves in an often segregated society.
"The book is thus an example of a good, systematic analysis of spatial phenomenaThe book ultimately explores the myriad ways that these cars can be experienced as spatial phenomena, and how such realities create a compelling visual culture." American Studies
Ben Chappell is Assistant Professor of American Studies at the University of Kansas.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780292737860 |
| ISBN 10 | 0292737866 |
| Title | Lowrider Space |
| Author | Ben Chappell |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | University of Texas Press |
| Year published | 2012-07-15 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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