Bobby M. Wilson
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Bobby M. Wilson
Professor
bmwilson@bama.ua.edu
(205) 348-5047
Curriculum Vitae
Education
- B.A. - North Carolina Central University, Durham, NC, 1969
- M.A. - Clark University, 1973
- Ph.D. - Clark University, 1974
- A.I.C.P. - American Institute of Certified Planners, 1984
Research Focus
- Urban Geography
- Social Geography
- North America
Specialty Fields
- Urban, Political, and Economic Geography
- Urban Studies
- Race Relations
Selected Publications
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“Capital’s Need to Sell and Black Economic Development.” Urban Geography, forthcoming
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Co-Author with Seth Appiah-Opoku, “Zoning as a Form of Social Engineering,” in Engineering Earth: The Impacts of Megaengineering, Stanley Brunn (ed) New York: Springer, 2010.
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“Postbellum Race Relations in Commodity Exchange.” Geojournal 75 (2010).
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“Critically Understanding Race-Connected Practices: A Reading of W.E.B DuBois and Richard Wright.” Reprinted in Critical Geographies: A Collected Readings, edited by Harold Bauder and Salvatore Engel-Di Mauro, Praxis (e) Press, 2008.
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“Social Justice and Neoliberal Discourse.” Southeastern Geographer 47 (May 2007).
