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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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