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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
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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
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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
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Ain't no makin' it [[electronic resource] ] : aspirations & attainment in a low-income neighborhood / / Jay MacLeod
Ain't no makin' it [[electronic resource] ] : aspirations & attainment in a low-income neighborhood / / Jay MacLeod
Autore MacLeod Jay
Edizione [3rd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Boulder, Colo., : Westview Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (553 p.)
Disciplina 305.5/690973
Soggetto topico Urban poor - United States
Youth with social disabilities - United States
Social mobility - United States
Equality - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-429-49545-5
1-283-13677-5
9786613136770
0-7867-3179-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. The hallway hangers and the brothers as teenagers -- pt. 2. Eight years later : low income, low outcome -- pt. 3. Ain't no makin' it? : the men at midlife.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454336003321
MacLeod Jay  
Boulder, Colo., : Westview Press, c2009
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Ain't no makin' it : aspirations & attainment in a low-income neighborhood / / Jay MacLeod
Ain't no makin' it : aspirations & attainment in a low-income neighborhood / / Jay MacLeod
Autore MacLeod Jay
Edizione [3rd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Boulder, Colo., : Westview Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (553 p.)
Disciplina 305.5690973
Soggetto topico Urban poor - United States
Youth with social disabilities - United States
Social mobility - United States
Equality - United States
ISBN 0429495455
1-283-13677-5
9786613136770
0-7867-3179-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. The hallway hangers and the brothers as teenagers -- pt. 2. Eight years later : low income, low outcome -- pt. 3. Ain't no makin' it? : the men at midlife.
Altri titoli varianti Ain't no making it
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782864703321
MacLeod Jay  
Boulder, Colo., : Westview Press, c2009
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Ain't no makin' it : aspirations & attainment in a low-income neighborhood / / Jay MacLeod
Ain't no makin' it : aspirations & attainment in a low-income neighborhood / / Jay MacLeod
Autore MacLeod Jay
Edizione [3rd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Boulder, Colo., : Westview Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (553 p.)
Disciplina 305.5690973
Soggetto topico Urban poor - United States
Youth with social disabilities - United States
Social mobility - United States
Equality - United States
ISBN 0429495455
1-283-13677-5
9786613136770
0-7867-3179-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. The hallway hangers and the brothers as teenagers -- pt. 2. Eight years later : low income, low outcome -- pt. 3. Ain't no makin' it? : the men at midlife.
Altri titoli varianti Ain't no making it
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820863703321
MacLeod Jay  
Boulder, Colo., : Westview Press, c2009
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Coping with poverty [[electronic resource] ] : the social contexts of neighborhood, work, and family in the African-American community / / edited by Sheldon Danziger and Ann Chih Lin
Coping with poverty [[electronic resource] ] : the social contexts of neighborhood, work, and family in the African-American community / / edited by Sheldon Danziger and Ann Chih Lin
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (301 p.)
Disciplina 305.896073
Altri autori (Persone) DanzigerSheldon
LinAnn Chih
Soggetto topico African Americans - Social conditions - 1975-
Urban poor - United States
African Americans - Economic conditions
African Americans - Employment
Urban policy - United States
African American families - Social conditions
Inner cities - United States
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-99789-3
9786613769503
0-472-02358-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. Interpretive Research for Public Policy; Part 1 Neighborhood: Family and Community as Supports; 2. Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The Labyrinth of Working and Parenting in a Poor Community; 3. Communal Isolation: Narrowing the Pathways to Goal Attainment and Work; 4. Negotiating Adolescence in a Black Middle-Class Neighborhood; Part 2 Employment: From Removing Barriers to Coping with Obstacles; 5. Dreamkeeping in the Inner City: Diminishing the Divide Between Aspirations and Expectations
6. On the Outside Looking In: Low-Income Black Men's Conceptions of Work Opportunity and the Good Job7. Black Male Employment and Self-Su.ciency; Part 3 Parenting: From Enforcing Responsibility to Enabling Care; 8. Mother, Worker, Welfare Recipient: Welfare Reform and the Multiple Roles of Low-Income Women; 9. Work Preparation and Labor Market Experiences Among Urban, Poor, Nonresident Fathers; Conclusion; 10. Social Contexts in the Making of Public Policy; Contributors; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910452603803321
Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2000
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Coping with poverty : the social contexts of neighborhood, work, and family in the African-American community / / edited by Sheldon Danziger and Ann Chih Lin
Coping with poverty : the social contexts of neighborhood, work, and family in the African-American community / / edited by Sheldon Danziger and Ann Chih Lin
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , c2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (301 p.)
Disciplina 305.896073
Altri autori (Persone) DanzigerSheldon
LinAnn Chih
Soggetto topico African Americans - Social conditions - 1975-
Urban poor - United States
African Americans - Economic conditions
African Americans - Employment
Urban policy - United States
African American families - Social conditions
Inner cities - United States
ISBN 1-280-99789-3
9786613769503
0-472-02358-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. Interpretive Research for Public Policy; Part 1 Neighborhood: Family and Community as Supports; 2. Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The Labyrinth of Working and Parenting in a Poor Community; 3. Communal Isolation: Narrowing the Pathways to Goal Attainment and Work; 4. Negotiating Adolescence in a Black Middle-Class Neighborhood; Part 2 Employment: From Removing Barriers to Coping with Obstacles; 5. Dreamkeeping in the Inner City: Diminishing the Divide Between Aspirations and Expectations
6. On the Outside Looking In: Low-Income Black Men's Conceptions of Work Opportunity and the Good Job7. Black Male Employment and Self-Su.ciency; Part 3 Parenting: From Enforcing Responsibility to Enabling Care; 8. Mother, Worker, Welfare Recipient: Welfare Reform and the Multiple Roles of Low-Income Women; 9. Work Preparation and Labor Market Experiences Among Urban, Poor, Nonresident Fathers; Conclusion; 10. Social Contexts in the Making of Public Policy; Contributors; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779115003321
Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , c2000
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Coping with poverty : the social contexts of neighborhood, work, and family in the African-American community / / edited by Sheldon Danziger and Ann Chih Lin
Coping with poverty : the social contexts of neighborhood, work, and family in the African-American community / / edited by Sheldon Danziger and Ann Chih Lin
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (301 p.)
Disciplina 305.896073
Altri autori (Persone) DanzigerSheldon
LinAnn Chih
Soggetto topico African Americans - Social conditions - 1975-
Urban poor - United States
African Americans - Economic conditions
African Americans - Employment
Urban policy - United States
African American families - Social conditions
Inner cities - United States
ISBN 1-280-99789-3
9786613769503
0-472-02358-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. Interpretive Research for Public Policy; Part 1 Neighborhood: Family and Community as Supports; 2. Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The Labyrinth of Working and Parenting in a Poor Community; 3. Communal Isolation: Narrowing the Pathways to Goal Attainment and Work; 4. Negotiating Adolescence in a Black Middle-Class Neighborhood; Part 2 Employment: From Removing Barriers to Coping with Obstacles; 5. Dreamkeeping in the Inner City: Diminishing the Divide Between Aspirations and Expectations
6. On the Outside Looking In: Low-Income Black Men's Conceptions of Work Opportunity and the Good Job7. Black Male Employment and Self-Su.ciency; Part 3 Parenting: From Enforcing Responsibility to Enabling Care; 8. Mother, Worker, Welfare Recipient: Welfare Reform and the Multiple Roles of Low-Income Women; 9. Work Preparation and Labor Market Experiences Among Urban, Poor, Nonresident Fathers; Conclusion; 10. Social Contexts in the Making of Public Policy; Contributors; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910816175303321
Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2000
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The divided city : poverty and prosperity in urban America / / by Alan Mallach
The divided city : poverty and prosperity in urban America / / by Alan Mallach
Autore Mallach Alan
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, DC : , : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : , : Imprint : Island Press, , [2018]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvi, 326 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 307.34160973
Soggetto topico Urban renewal - United States
Sociology, Urban - United States
Equality - United States
Urban poor - United States
Social structure
Equality
Urban ecology (Biology)
Regional planning
Urban planning
Landscape architecture
Community ecology, Biotic
Social Structure, Social Inequality
Urban Studies/Sociology
Urban Ecology
Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning
Landscape Architecture
Community & Population Ecology
ISBN 1-61091-782-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: revival and inequality -- The rise and fall of the American industrial city -- Millennials, immigrants, and the shrinking middle class -- From factories to "eds and meds" -- Race, poverty, and real estate -- Gentrification and its discontents -- Sliding downhill: the other side of the neighborhood change -- The other postindustrial America: small cities, mill towns, and struggling suburbs -- Empty houses and distressed neighborhoods: confronting the challenge of place -- Jobs and education: the struggle to escape the poverty trap -- Power and politics: finding the will to change -- A path to inclusion and opportunity.
Altri titoli varianti Poverty and prosperity in urban America
Record Nr. UNINA-9910300600603321
Mallach Alan  
Washington, DC : , : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : , : Imprint : Island Press, , [2018]
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