Lecture 5Outline of Last Lecture I. Recap of previous lectureII. The Rules of Place cont. Outline of Current Lecture I. RecapII. ChinIII. Policing Space: Territorial Control and Forms of ResistanceIV. Film L.A. is BurningCurrent Lecture-Recap: - Rules of Place- Shopping Mallso Design: promote purchasing, sell as much as possibleo Create urban ambiance, which suburban dwellers craveo Design principles play out in four ways-Elizabeth Chin:- Politics of positioning + rules of placeo A person’s positioning will shape his/her experiences of different commercial spaces (shopping malls) including his/her knowledge of and reactions to the rules of place there. - Zip code for Newhallville: 06511o 26.2% below the poverty level vs. 9.3% in the stateo Median income: $39,836 vs. $68,595 in the state- These girls know they are not the ideal shoppers that these shop owners wanto They are followed, given dirty looks, make them feel uncomfortable o “Asia’s story captures the pressures many Newhallville kids face in having to assert their right to be in the mall by demonstrating their ability to buy” (p. 104) GEOG 3 1st Editiono There are larger structural issues that shape these girls’ experiences in the mall (and Bob’s). Political economic, social and spatial- Encourage middle class suburban shoppers to come, not the lower class- Banned public transportation from stopping in front of the mall on Fridays and Saturdays- Play Frank Sinatra which discourages young people to go and linger thereo Race and class intersect in these girls’ lives to shape their experience of the mall.  They are young, poor, and Black. o Shoppers are not anonymous, historyless individuals when they walk in the door, and stores are not monolithic o Bob: lives in a richer city and he is African-American. He is like a grumpy grandpa to them and although the prices are higher than other stores, he is always there and keeps an eye on the girls. -Policing Urban Space: Territorial Control and Forms of Resistance in Los Angeles- How do formal org of power, such as the police, work though practices of spatial control? -Film: L.A. is Burning: Five Reports from a Divided City is shown. - Keep in mind it is a historical movie. - Has to do with Rodney Kingo Beatso