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Autore: | Morrill Donald <1955-> |
Titolo: | Sounding for cool / / Donald Morrill |
Pubblicazione: | East Lansing, : Michigan State University Press, c2002 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
Disciplina: | 305.3/1/0973 |
Soggetto topico: | Group homes for youth - United States |
At-risk youth - Rehabilitation - United States | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di contenuto: | Acknowledgments; Ch. 1; Ch. 2; Ch. 3; Ch. 4; Ch. 5; Ch. 6; Ch. 7; Ch. 8; Ch. 9; Ch. 10; Ch. 11; Ch. 12; Ch. 13; Ch. 14; Ch. 15; Ch. 16; Ch. 17; Ch. 18; Ch. 19; Ch. 20; Ch. 21; Ch. 22; Ch. 23; Ch. 24 |
Sommario/riassunto: | Sounding for Cool is about self-transformation, about growing up on one's own as a product of contemporary America, and about how to become not just a man, but a contributing adult in society. Donald Morrill presents the day-to-day lives of seven young men (white, black, Hispanic, immigrant, middle-class, thick-headed, poor, and smart), who for various reasons have become homeless. Placed in a Transitional Living Program facility (TLP) by the courts, these men must learn to navigate in the world of "normal" values and reasonable rules. Streetwise and callow, trained to seek s |
Titolo autorizzato: | Sounding for cool |
ISBN: | 1-60917-280-9 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910808075903321 |
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