03638oam 2200817M 450 991045788640332120200324081403.01-135-60055-41-283-70777-21-282-37583-097866123758351-4106-1743-29781410617439(CKB)1000000000347610(EBL)274553(OCoLC)476019649(SSID)ssj0000192984(PQKBManifestationID)11172135(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000192984(PQKBWorkID)10218041(PQKB)10909695(MiAaPQ)EBC274553(Au-PeEL)EBL274553(CaPaEBR)ebr10149973(CaONFJC)MIL237583(OCoLC)1066581815(OCoLC-P)1066581815(FlBoTFG)9781410617439(EXLCZ)99100000000034761020070507j20051111 uy 0engur|n|||||||||txtccrLiteracy and Advocacy in Adolescent Family, Gang, School, and Juvenile Court Communities CRIP 4 LifeNew York RoutledgeNov. 20051 online resource (230 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8058-5599-8 0-8058-5598-X Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-197) and indexes.Contents; List of Figures; Foreword; Preface; 1 Introducing the Characters: Lil Boy Blue, Smurf, Juice, Lil Garfield, and Debbie; 2 Family Community: Mi Familia; 3 Gang Community: "West Up Cuzz"; 4 School Community, Part One (I): "They don't want us here."; 5 School Community, Part Two (II): "This is our school."; 6 Juvenile Court Community: "In and out of juvie"; 7 Images of Gangs in the Media and Research Literature; 8 Living on the Boundaries of School: Advocacy and Research; 9 Literacy in Communities of Success and Failure; Appendix A: Timeline; Appendix B: Family TreesAppendix C: Glossary of Gang Terminology as Used by Lil Boy Blue, Smurf, Juice, and Lil GarfieldAppendix D: Smurf and Sad Boy's Story; References; Author Index; Subject Index; Encourages educators and researchers to understand the complexities of adolescent gang members' lives in order to rethink their assumptions about these students in school. This book is useful for education researchers, professionals, and students in the areas of middle/high school education, and alternative community programs.Gang membersUnited StatesCase studiesJuvenile delinquentsUnited StatesCase studiesMexican American youthCase studiesTeacher-student relationshipsUnited StatesCase studiesGangsUnited StatesGang membersEducationUnited StatesLiteracyUnited StatesMarginality, SocialUnited StatesElectronic books.Gang membersJuvenile delinquentsMexican American youthTeacher-student relationshipsGangsGang membersEducationLiteracyMarginality, Social362.74Smith Debbie923789Whitmore Kathryn F.OCoLC-POCoLC-PBOOK9910457886403321Literacy and Advocacy in Adolescent Family, Gang, School, and Juvenile Court Communities2073126UNINA