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Against the Wall : Poor, Young, Black, and Male /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Anderson, Elijah
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008.
Colección:City in the twenty-first century book series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Against the wall: poor, young, black, and male / Elijah Anderson
  • David's story: from promise to despair / Raymond Gunn
  • Young, black, and male: the life history of an American drug dealer facing death row / Waverly Duck
  • The economic plight of inner-city black males / William Julius Wilson
  • Blacklisted: hiring discrimination in an era of mass incarceration / Devah Pager
  • The effects of immigration on the economic position of young black males / Gerald D. Jaynes
  • Immigration and equal opportunity / Douglas S. Massey
  • Youth entrepreneurship training in the inner city: overcoming disadvantage, engaging youth in school / Luke Anderson
  • Black male students and reflections on learning and teaching / L. Janelle Dance
  • Fighting like a ballplayer: basketball as a strategy against social disorganization / Scott N. Brooks
  • "Tell us how it feels to be a problem": hip hop longings and poor young black men / Imani Perry
  • Social issues lurking in the over-representation of young African American men in the expanding DNA databases / Troy Duster
  • "You can take me outta the 'hood, but you can't take the 'hood outta me": youth incarceration and reentry / Jamie J. Fader
  • Suicide patterns among black males / Sean Joe
  • Why are handguns so accessible on urban streets? / David Kairys
  • What do we do now? Toward a brighter future for young African American men / Peter Edelman.