Promises I can keep [[electronic resource] ] : why poor women put motherhood before marriage : with a new preface / / Kathryn Edin + Maria Kefalas |
Autore | Edin Kathryn <1962-> |
Edizione | [Third edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 306.8560974811 |
Soggetto topico |
Unmarried mothers - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Low-income single mothers - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia |
Soggetto non controllato |
being a single parent
children out of wedlock cost of caring for a child daunting challenges low-income single mom marriage and family marriage on the ground study philadelphia pennsylvania political awareness single mothers social activism socioeconomic boundaries sociologist struggling single women unwed mothers |
ISBN |
1-283-27974-6
9786613279743 0-520-95068-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE TO THE 2011 EDITION -- INTRODUCTION -- ONE. " BEFORE WE HAD A BABY .. " -- TWO. " WHEN I GOT PREGNANT .. " -- THREE. HOW DOES THE DREAM DIE? -- FOUR. WHAT MARRIAGE MEANS -- FIVE. LABOR OF LOVE -- SIX. HOW MOTHERHOOD CHANGED MY LIFE -- CONCLUSION. MAKING SENSE OF SINGLE MOTHERHOOD -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- APPENDIX A. CITY, NEIGHBORHOOD, AND FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS AND RESEARCH METHODS -- APPENDIX B. INTERVIEW GUIDE -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789766603321 |
Edin Kathryn <1962-> | ||
Berkeley : , : University of California, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Promises I can keep [[electronic resource] ] : why poor women put motherhood before marriage : with a new preface / / Kathryn Edin + Maria Kefalas |
Autore | Edin Kathryn <1962-> |
Edizione | [Third edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 306.8560974811 |
Soggetto topico |
Unmarried mothers - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Low-income single mothers - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia |
Soggetto non controllato |
being a single parent
children out of wedlock cost of caring for a child daunting challenges low-income single mom marriage and family marriage on the ground study philadelphia pennsylvania political awareness single mothers social activism socioeconomic boundaries sociologist struggling single women unwed mothers |
ISBN |
1-283-27974-6
9786613279743 0-520-95068-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE TO THE 2011 EDITION -- INTRODUCTION -- ONE. " BEFORE WE HAD A BABY .. " -- TWO. " WHEN I GOT PREGNANT .. " -- THREE. HOW DOES THE DREAM DIE? -- FOUR. WHAT MARRIAGE MEANS -- FIVE. LABOR OF LOVE -- SIX. HOW MOTHERHOOD CHANGED MY LIFE -- CONCLUSION. MAKING SENSE OF SINGLE MOTHERHOOD -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- APPENDIX A. CITY, NEIGHBORHOOD, AND FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS AND RESEARCH METHODS -- APPENDIX B. INTERVIEW GUIDE -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824494303321 |
Edin Kathryn <1962-> | ||
Berkeley : , : University of California, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The stickup kids [[electronic resource] ] : race, drugs, violence, and the American dream / / Randol Contreras |
Autore | Contreras Randol <1971-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.4509747/275 |
Soggetto topico |
Youth - Drug use - New York (State) - New York
Drug dealers - New York (State) - New York Cocaine abuse - New York (State) - New York Cities and towns - New York (State) - New York |
Soggetto non controllato |
1980s new york
aids crisis crack-cocaine drug dealers gang violence gay activist gay culture gay rights lgbt history lgbtqia neighborhood friends participant observer political activism social awareness sociologist sociology south bronx violence |
ISBN |
1-283-69592-8
0-520-95357-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. The Rise of the South Bronx and Crack -- 2. Crack Days: Getting Paid -- 3. Rikers Island: Normalizing Violence -- 4. The New York Boys: Tail Enders of the Crack Era -- 5. Crack is Dead -- 6. The Girl -- 7. Getting the Shit -- 8. Drug Robbery Torture -- 9. Splitting the Profits -- 10. Living the Dream: Life after a Drug Robbery -- 11. Fallen Stars -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Race, drugs, violence, and the American dream |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785941803321 |
Contreras Randol <1971-> | ||
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The stickup kids : race, drugs, violence, and the American dream / / Randol Contreras |
Autore | Contreras Randol <1971-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.4509747/275 |
Soggetto topico |
Youth - Drug use - New York (State) - New York
Drug dealers - New York (State) - New York Cocaine abuse - New York (State) - New York Cities and towns - New York (State) - New York |
Soggetto non controllato |
1980s new york
aids crisis crack-cocaine drug dealers gang violence gay activist gay culture gay rights lgbt history lgbtqia neighborhood friends participant observer political activism social awareness sociologist sociology south bronx violence |
ISBN |
1-283-69592-8
0-520-95357-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. The Rise of the South Bronx and Crack -- 2. Crack Days: Getting Paid -- 3. Rikers Island: Normalizing Violence -- 4. The New York Boys: Tail Enders of the Crack Era -- 5. Crack is Dead -- 6. The Girl -- 7. Getting the Shit -- 8. Drug Robbery Torture -- 9. Splitting the Profits -- 10. Living the Dream: Life after a Drug Robbery -- 11. Fallen Stars -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Race, drugs, violence, and the American dream |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818663803321 |
Contreras Randol <1971-> | ||
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The student loan mess : how good intentions created a trillion-dollar problem / / Joel Best, Eric Best |
Autore | Best Joel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California ; ; Los Angeles, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
Disciplina | 378.3/62 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BestEric |
Soggetto topico |
Student loans - United States
Student loans - Government policy - United States College graduates - United States - Finance, Personal |
Soggetto non controllato |
american dream
college costs college education college students college crushing debt deadbeat students defaulting on debts economic crisis economy education father and son team federal education legislation finances financial aid for profit colleges former banker higher education loans money mortgage meltdown political retrospective social concerns sociologist student loan debts student loan disaster student loan policies students and schools teachers and faculty university wealth |
ISBN | 0-520-95844-6 |
Classificazione | SOC026000SOC002010 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- List of Figures and Table -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Good Intentions and Wasted Brainpower: The First Student Loan Mess -- 2. Disillusionment and Deadbeats: The Second Student Loan Mess -- 3. Outrage and Crushing Debt: The Third Student Loan Mess -- 4. Dread and the For-Profit Bubble: The Fourth Student Loan Mess -- 5. What's Next? Prospective Student Loan Messes -- 6. Beyond Making Messes? -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789392503321 |
Best Joel | ||
Berkeley, California ; ; Los Angeles, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The student loan mess : how good intentions created a trillion-dollar problem / / Joel Best, Eric Best |
Autore | Best Joel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California ; ; Los Angeles, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
Disciplina | 378.3/62 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BestEric |
Soggetto topico |
Student loans - United States
Student loans - Government policy - United States College graduates - United States - Finance, Personal |
Soggetto non controllato |
american dream
college costs college education college students college crushing debt deadbeat students defaulting on debts economic crisis economy education father and son team federal education legislation finances financial aid for profit colleges former banker higher education loans money mortgage meltdown political retrospective social concerns sociologist student loan debts student loan disaster student loan policies students and schools teachers and faculty university wealth |
ISBN | 0-520-95844-6 |
Classificazione | SOC026000SOC002010 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- List of Figures and Table -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Good Intentions and Wasted Brainpower: The First Student Loan Mess -- 2. Disillusionment and Deadbeats: The Second Student Loan Mess -- 3. Outrage and Crushing Debt: The Third Student Loan Mess -- 4. Dread and the For-Profit Bubble: The Fourth Student Loan Mess -- 5. What's Next? Prospective Student Loan Messes -- 6. Beyond Making Messes? -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811823203321 |
Best Joel | ||
Berkeley, California ; ; Los Angeles, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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