The Cosmopolitan Canopy: Race and Civility in Everyday Life by Elijah Anderson

The Cosmopolitan Canopy: Race and Civility in Everyday Life

Elijah Anderson

336 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction race sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Elijah Anderson, called "one of our best urban ethnographers" by the New York Times Book Review, introduces the concept of the "cosmopolitan canopy": the urban islands of civility amid segregated ghettos, suburbs, and ethnic enclaves.

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