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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Wide-open town [[electronic resource] ] : a history of queer San Francisco to 1965 / / Nan Alamilla Boyd |
Autore | Boyd Nan Alamilla <1963-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.9/0664/0979461 |
Soggetto topico | Gay people - California - San Francisco - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
america american history bar scene california civil rights activists civil rights court records gay and lesbian gay culture historians homophiles homosexuality ideological lgbtq nonfiction oral histories political activism queer bars queer communities queer history queer studies regional history san francisco social identity social justice social science tourist districts transgender community transgressive turn of the century united states |
ISBN |
0-520-93874-7
1-59875-010-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: San Francisco was a wide-open town -- History/ José Sarria -- Transgender and gay male cultures from the 1890s through the 1960s -- Oral history/ Reba Hudson -- Lesbian space, lesbian territory: San Francisco's North Beach district, 1933-1954 -- Oral history/ Joe Baron -- Policing queers in the 1940s and 1950s: harassment, prosecution, and the legal defense of gay bars -- Oral history/ Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon -- 4. A queer ladder of social mobility : San Francisco's homophile movements, 1953-1960 -- Oral history/ George Mendenhall -- Queer cooperation and resistance: a gay and lesbian movement comes together in the 1960s -- Conclusion : marketing a queer San Francisco -- Appendix A: map of North Beach queer bars and restaurants, 1933-1965 -- Appendix B: List of interviewees -- Notes. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783291703321 |
Boyd Nan Alamilla <1963-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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