A Matter of Perspective
A Matter of Perspective
The Racial Politics of Seeing the Freeway
Chapter Four explores the history of the freeway revolt through visual culture. It analyzes the image of the freeway in the history of American art since the age of the Interstate, identifying a racial point of view structured by the uneven impact of highway construction upon the city’s diverse communities.
Keywords: Interdisciplinary comparative analysis, Urban highway construction, Freeway revolt, Cultural expression, Racial identity and conflict, Postwar America, Race, Class, Marginalization, Infrastructure
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