"We Live in the Shadow" : Inner-City Kids Tell Their Stories through Photographs /

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Looking at their photo of railroad tracks, a group of preteen students in South Central Los Angeles see either "a way out of the ghetto," or a "dirty, bad environment." Such are the impressions expressed in this book, where at-risk youth were given five-dollar cameras to tell sto...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kaplan, Elaine Bell
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Urban poor > Social conditions.
Photography > Social aspects.
Inner cities.
Equality.
City children > Social conditions.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Photographie > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Pauvres en milieu urbain > États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
Enfants en milieu urbain > États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
Photography > Social aspects > United States.
Equality > United States.
Urban poor > United States > Social conditions.
City children > United States > Social conditions.
Inner cities > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Looking at their photo of railroad tracks, a group of preteen students in South Central Los Angeles see either "a way out of the ghetto," or a "dirty, bad environment." Such are the impressions expressed in this book, where at-risk youth were given five-dollar cameras to tell stories about their world. Their photos and stories show us their response to negative inner-city teen images
Physical Description:1 online resource (208 pages).
ISBN:9781439907917

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