We were dancing in the club, not on the berlin wall: Black bodies, street bureaucrats, and exclusionary incorporation into the New Europe

Cultural Anthropology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 660-687

  Partridge, Damani James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Blackness; Citizenship; Feminism; Germany; Sexuality; Sovereignty

Indexed keywords

EID: 56349108644     PISSN: 08867356     EISSN: 15481360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1360.2008.00022.x     Document Type: Article

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