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Against the wall [[electronic resource] ] : poor, young, Black, and male / / edited by Elijah Anderson
| Against the wall [[electronic resource] ] : poor, young, Black, and male / / edited by Elijah Anderson |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.38896073 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AndersonElijah |
| Collana | The city in the 21st century |
| Soggetto topico |
African American men - Psychology
African American men - Social conditions Inner cities - United States Urban poor - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-89657-5
0-8122-0695-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword: Strong Men Keep A - Comin On / West, Cornel -- Part I. Facing the Situation of Young Black Men in Inner Cities -- Chapter 1. Against the Wall: Poor, Young, Black, and Male / Anderson, Elijah -- Chapter 2. David's Story: From Promise to Despair / Gunn, Raymond -- Chapter 3. Young, Black, and Male: The Life History of an American Drug Dealer Facing Death Row / Duck, Waverly -- Part II. Structural Analyses of Joblessness Among Black Youth -- Chapter 4. The Economic Plight of Inner - City Black Males / Wilson, William Julius -- Chapter 5. Blacklisted: Hiring Discrimination in an Era of Mass Incarceration / Pager, Devah -- Chapter 6. The Effects of Immigration on the Economic Position of Young Black Males / Jaynes, Gerald D. -- Chapter 7. Immigration and Equal Opportunity / Massey, Douglas S. -- Part III. Engaging Urban Youth in Social Institutions -- Chapter 8. Youth Entrepreneurship Training in the Inner City: Overcoming Disadvantage, Engaging Youth in School / Anderson, Luke -- Chapter 9. Black Male Students and Reflections on Learning and Teaching / Dance, L. Janelle -- Chapter 10. Fighting like a Ballplayer: Basketball as a Strategy Against Social Disorganization / Brooks, Scott N. -- Chapter 11. "Tell us how it feels to be a problem": Hip Hop Longings and Poor Young Black Men / Perry, Imani -- Part IV. Social Policy Matters -- Chapter 12. Social Issues Lurking in the Over-Representation of Young African American Men in the Expanding DNA Databases / Duster, Troy -- Chapter 13. "You can take me outta the 'hood, but you can't take the 'hood outta me": Youth Incarceration and Reentry / Fader, Jamie J. -- Chapter 14. Suicide Patterns Among Black Males / Joe, Sean -- Chapter 15. Why Are Handguns So Accessible on Urban Streets? / Kairys, David -- Chapter 16. What Do We Do Now? Toward a Brighter Future for African American Men / Edelman, Peter -- Notes -- Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452398203321 |
| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Against the wall [[electronic resource] ] : poor, young, Black, and male / / edited by Elijah Anderson
| Against the wall [[electronic resource] ] : poor, young, Black, and male / / edited by Elijah Anderson |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.38896073 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AndersonElijah |
| Collana | The city in the 21st century |
| Soggetto topico |
African American men - Psychology
African American men - Social conditions Inner cities - United States Urban poor - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
African-American Studies Political Science Public Policy Sociology Urban Studies |
| ISBN |
1-283-89657-5
0-8122-0695-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword: Strong Men Keep A - Comin On / West, Cornel -- Part I. Facing the Situation of Young Black Men in Inner Cities -- Chapter 1. Against the Wall: Poor, Young, Black, and Male / Anderson, Elijah -- Chapter 2. David's Story: From Promise to Despair / Gunn, Raymond -- Chapter 3. Young, Black, and Male: The Life History of an American Drug Dealer Facing Death Row / Duck, Waverly -- Part II. Structural Analyses of Joblessness Among Black Youth -- Chapter 4. The Economic Plight of Inner - City Black Males / Wilson, William Julius -- Chapter 5. Blacklisted: Hiring Discrimination in an Era of Mass Incarceration / Pager, Devah -- Chapter 6. The Effects of Immigration on the Economic Position of Young Black Males / Jaynes, Gerald D. -- Chapter 7. Immigration and Equal Opportunity / Massey, Douglas S. -- Part III. Engaging Urban Youth in Social Institutions -- Chapter 8. Youth Entrepreneurship Training in the Inner City: Overcoming Disadvantage, Engaging Youth in School / Anderson, Luke -- Chapter 9. Black Male Students and Reflections on Learning and Teaching / Dance, L. Janelle -- Chapter 10. Fighting like a Ballplayer: Basketball as a Strategy Against Social Disorganization / Brooks, Scott N. -- Chapter 11. "Tell us how it feels to be a problem": Hip Hop Longings and Poor Young Black Men / Perry, Imani -- Part IV. Social Policy Matters -- Chapter 12. Social Issues Lurking in the Over-Representation of Young African American Men in the Expanding DNA Databases / Duster, Troy -- Chapter 13. "You can take me outta the 'hood, but you can't take the 'hood outta me": Youth Incarceration and Reentry / Fader, Jamie J. -- Chapter 14. Suicide Patterns Among Black Males / Joe, Sean -- Chapter 15. Why Are Handguns So Accessible on Urban Streets? / Kairys, David -- Chapter 16. What Do We Do Now? Toward a Brighter Future for African American Men / Edelman, Peter -- Notes -- Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779143203321 |
| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Against the wall : poor, young, Black, and male / / edited by Elijah Anderson
| Against the wall : poor, young, Black, and male / / edited by Elijah Anderson |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.38896073 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AndersonElijah |
| Collana | The city in the 21st century |
| Soggetto topico |
African American men - Psychology
African American men - Social conditions Inner cities - United States Urban poor - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
African Studies
African-American Studies Political Science Public Policy Sociology Urban Studies |
| ISBN |
1-283-89657-5
0-8122-0695-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword: Strong Men Keep A - Comin On / West, Cornel -- Part I. Facing the Situation of Young Black Men in Inner Cities -- Chapter 1. Against the Wall: Poor, Young, Black, and Male / Anderson, Elijah -- Chapter 2. David's Story: From Promise to Despair / Gunn, Raymond -- Chapter 3. Young, Black, and Male: The Life History of an American Drug Dealer Facing Death Row / Duck, Waverly -- Part II. Structural Analyses of Joblessness Among Black Youth -- Chapter 4. The Economic Plight of Inner - City Black Males / Wilson, William Julius -- Chapter 5. Blacklisted: Hiring Discrimination in an Era of Mass Incarceration / Pager, Devah -- Chapter 6. The Effects of Immigration on the Economic Position of Young Black Males / Jaynes, Gerald D. -- Chapter 7. Immigration and Equal Opportunity / Massey, Douglas S. -- Part III. Engaging Urban Youth in Social Institutions -- Chapter 8. Youth Entrepreneurship Training in the Inner City: Overcoming Disadvantage, Engaging Youth in School / Anderson, Luke -- Chapter 9. Black Male Students and Reflections on Learning and Teaching / Dance, L. Janelle -- Chapter 10. Fighting like a Ballplayer: Basketball as a Strategy Against Social Disorganization / Brooks, Scott N. -- Chapter 11. "Tell us how it feels to be a problem": Hip Hop Longings and Poor Young Black Men / Perry, Imani -- Part IV. Social Policy Matters -- Chapter 12. Social Issues Lurking in the Over-Representation of Young African American Men in the Expanding DNA Databases / Duster, Troy -- Chapter 13. "You can take me outta the 'hood, but you can't take the 'hood outta me": Youth Incarceration and Reentry / Fader, Jamie J. -- Chapter 14. Suicide Patterns Among Black Males / Joe, Sean -- Chapter 15. Why Are Handguns So Accessible on Urban Streets? / Kairys, David -- Chapter 16. What Do We Do Now? Toward a Brighter Future for African American Men / Edelman, Peter -- Notes -- Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815840103321 |
| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Philadelphia Negro [[electronic resource] ] : a social study / / W.E.B. DuBois ; with a new introduction by Elijah Anderson ; together with a special report on domestic service by Isabel Eaton
| The Philadelphia Negro [[electronic resource] ] : a social study / / W.E.B. DuBois ; with a new introduction by Elijah Anderson ; together with a special report on domestic service by Isabel Eaton |
| Autore | Du Bois W. E. B (William Edward Burghardt), <1868-1963.> |
| Edizione | [Reprint ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | xxxvi, 520 p. : ill., maps |
| Disciplina | 974.8/1100496073 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AndersonElijah
EatonIsabel |
| Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Household employees - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-21159-9
9786613211590 0-8122-0180-9 0-585-19684-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Introduction to the 1996 Edition by Elijah Anderson -- Chapter I. The Scope of This Study -- Chapter II. The Problem -- Chapter III. The Negro in Philadelphia, 1638-1820 -- Chapter IV. The Negro in Philadelphia, 1820-1896 -- Chapter V. The Size, Age and Sex of the Negro Population -- Chapter VI. Conjugal Condition -- Chapter VII. Sources of the Negro Population -- Chapter VIII. Education and Illiteracy -- Chapter IX. The Occupation of Negroes -- Chapter X. The Health of Negroes -- Chapter XI. The Negro Family -- Chapter XII. The Organized Life of Negroes -- Chapter XIII. The Negro Criminal -- Chapter XIV. Pauperism and Alcoholism -- Chapter XV. The Environment of the Negro -- Chapter XVI. The Contact of the Races -- Chapter XVII. Negro Suffrage -- Chapter XVIII. A Final Word -- APPENDICES -- SPECIAL REPORT ON NEGRO DOMESTIC SERVICE IN THE SEVENTH WARD -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454922403321 |
Du Bois W. E. B (William Edward Burghardt), <1868-1963.>
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1996 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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