Greggor Mattson
Oberlin College
28 Papers
68 Citations
Greggor Mattson is an academic researcher from Oberlin College. The author has contributed to research in topics: Placemaking & Queer. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 21 publications. Previous affiliations of Greggor Mattson include University of California, Berkeley.
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Papers
Is America Fragmenting
TL;DR: This article found that between 1970 and 2005 American society fragmented along lines of cultural politics, social class, immigration, race, or lifestyle, and found that political elites and activists are demonstrably more polarized in 2005 than they were in 1970.
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Are Gay Bars Closing? Using Business Listings to Infer Rates of Gay Bar Closure in the United States, 1977–2019:
Greggor Mattson
- 18 Dec 2019
TL;DR: In this article, a visualization depicts changes in gay bar listings from the only national guidebook of LGBT places in the United States, which is used to identify gay bars closing in the US.
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Style and the value of gay nightlife: Homonormative placemaking in San Francisco:
TL;DR: The divergent trajectories of San Francisco's three gay bar districts present a natural experiment to specify the relationship between gay placemaking and urban processes as mentioned in this paper, showing that a particular gay style and mainstream cosmopolitanism converged, spatially institutionalising what queer theorists call "the new homonormativity" comprising sexual discretion, mainstream political assimilation and boutique consumerism.
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Small–City Gay Bars, Big–City Urbanism:
TL;DR: The authors explored the similarities of 55 lone small-city gay bars and found that they are similar in many ways to the gayborhoods of four “great cities.”
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Nation-State Science: Lappology and Sweden's Ethnoracial Purity
TL;DR: The concept of "nation-state science" was introduced by as discussed by the authors to describe the scientific work of ethnoracial classification that made possible the ideal of the homogenous nation-state.