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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
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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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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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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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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
Edizione [1st ed.]
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
City planning
Landscape architecture
Biotic communities
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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The geography of American poverty : is there a need for place-based policies? / / Mark D. Partridge, Dan S. Rickman
The geography of American poverty : is there a need for place-based policies? / / Mark D. Partridge, Dan S. Rickman
Autore Partridge Mark D.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Kalamazoo, Michigan : , : W.E. Upjohn Institute, , [2006]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xi, 355 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 339.460973
Soggetto topico Poverty - United States
Urban poor - United States
Rural poor - United States
ISBN 0-88099-448-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910524695903321
Partridge Mark D.  
Kalamazoo, Michigan : , : W.E. Upjohn Institute, , [2006]
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Geography of American Poverty [[electronic resource] ] : Is There a Need for Place-Based Policies? / / Mark D. Partridge, Dan S. Rickman
Geography of American Poverty [[electronic resource] ] : Is There a Need for Place-Based Policies? / / Mark D. Partridge, Dan S. Rickman
Autore Partridge Mark D
Pubbl/distr/stampa Kalamazoo, MI, USA, : W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (367 p.)
Disciplina 339.4/60973
Soggetto topico Poverty - United States
Poverty - United States - Prevention
Urban poor - United States
Rural poor - United States
SOCIAL SCIENCE
Poverty & Homelessness
ISBN 1-4294-5487-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910451866303321
Partridge Mark D  
Kalamazoo, MI, USA, : W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2005
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The geography of poverty : hearing before the Subcommittee on Human Resources of the Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, first session, February 15, 2017
The geography of poverty : hearing before the Subcommittee on Human Resources of the Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifteenth Congress, first session, February 15, 2017
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (iii, 95 pages) : illustrations
Soggetto topico Poverty - United States
Poor - United States
Urban poor - United States
Rural poor - United States
Poor - Services for - United States
Poverty - Government policy - United States
Poor
Poor - Services for
Poverty
Poverty - Government policy
Rural poor
Urban poor
Soggetto genere / forma Legislative hearings.
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Geography of poverty
Record Nr. UNINA-9910712088403321
Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2019
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