Coming of age in the other America /
"Coming of Age in the Other America illuminates the profound effects of neighborhoods on impoverished families. The authors conducted in-depth interviews and fieldwork with 150 young adults, and found that those who had been able to move to better neighborhoods--either as part of the Moving to...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Russell Sage Foundation,
[2016]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface: "Baltimore city, you're breaking my heart"
- "Different privileges that different people inherit" : social reproduction and the transition to adulthood
- "More people that have stuff to live for here" : neighborhood change and intergenerational attainment
- "Following my passion" : how identity projects help youth beat the street and stay on track
- "You never know what's happening : this is Baltimore" : the vulnerability of youth without an identity project
- "It's kind of like crabs in a bucket" : how family and neighborhood disadvantage hinder the transition to adulthood
- "In and out before you know it" : the educational and occupational traps of expedited adulthood
- "If it can cause some kind of change" : policies to support identity projects and reduce educational and neighborhood inequality
- Appendix A: Study history and methodology
- Appendix B: MTOQ5 general description worksheet and MTOQ10 field note template.