TY - BOOK ID - 78715016 TI - Collective terms : race, culture, and community in a state-planned city in France PY - 2011 SN - 0857450859 9780857450852 9780857450845 0857450840 PB - New York : Berghahn Books, DB - UniCat KW - Community development KW - Minorities KW - Acculturation KW - Culture contact KW - Development education KW - Civilization KW - Culture KW - Ethnology KW - Assimilation (Sociology) KW - Cultural fusion KW - Ethnic minorities KW - Foreign population KW - Minority groups KW - Persons KW - Discrimination KW - Ethnic relations KW - Majorities KW - Plebiscite KW - Race relations KW - Segregation KW - Regional development KW - Economic assistance, Domestic KW - Social planning KW - Citizen participation KW - Government policy KW - Cergy (France) KW - Culture contact (Acculturation) UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:78715016 AB - The banlieue, the mostly poor and working-class suburbs located on the outskirts of major cities in France, gained international media attention in late 2005 when riots broke out in some 250 such towns across the country. Pitting first- and second-generation immigrant teenagers against the police, the riots were an expression of the multiplicity of troubles that have plagued these districts for decades. This study provides an ethnographic account of life in a Parisian banlieue and examines how the residents of this multiethnic city come together to build, define, and put into practice their co ER -