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 |
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 [[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-9910815840103321 |
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An age of infidels [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of religious controversy in the early United States / / Eric R. Schlereth |
Autore | Schlereth Eric R |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
Disciplina | 322/.1097309034 |
Collana |
Early American Studies
Early American studies |
Soggetto topico |
Christianity and politics - United States - History
Christianity and culture - United States - History Christianity and other religions - United States Church and state - United States - History Deism - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8122-2415-9
0-8122-0825-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction. Remaking Religion -- Chapter 1. Boundaries -- Chapter 2. America’s Deist Future -- Chapter 3. Citizen Deists -- Chapter 4. Partisan Religious Truths -- Chapter 5. America’s Deist Past -- Chapter 6. Free Enquiry -- Chapter 7. Political Religion, Political Irreligion -- Epilogue. The Origins of American Cultural Politics -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463513203321 |
Schlereth Eric R | ||
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An age of infidels [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of religious controversy in the early United States / / Eric R. Schlereth |
Autore | Schlereth Eric R |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
Disciplina | 322/.1097309034 |
Collana |
Early American Studies
Early American studies |
Soggetto topico |
Christianity and politics - United States - History
Christianity and culture - United States - History Christianity and other religions - United States Church and state - United States - History Deism - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
American History
American Studies Religion Religious Studies |
ISBN |
0-8122-2415-9
0-8122-0825-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction. Remaking Religion -- Chapter 1. Boundaries -- Chapter 2. America’s Deist Future -- Chapter 3. Citizen Deists -- Chapter 4. Partisan Religious Truths -- Chapter 5. America’s Deist Past -- Chapter 6. Free Enquiry -- Chapter 7. Political Religion, Political Irreligion -- Epilogue. The Origins of American Cultural Politics -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788305003321 |
Schlereth Eric R | ||
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An age of infidels [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of religious controversy in the early United States / / Eric R. Schlereth |
Autore | Schlereth Eric R |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
Disciplina | 322/.1097309034 |
Collana |
Early American Studies
Early American studies |
Soggetto topico |
Christianity and politics - United States - History
Christianity and culture - United States - History Christianity and other religions - United States Church and state - United States - History Deism - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
American History
American Studies Religion Religious Studies |
ISBN |
0-8122-2415-9
0-8122-0825-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction. Remaking Religion -- Chapter 1. Boundaries -- Chapter 2. America’s Deist Future -- Chapter 3. Citizen Deists -- Chapter 4. Partisan Religious Truths -- Chapter 5. America’s Deist Past -- Chapter 6. Free Enquiry -- Chapter 7. Political Religion, Political Irreligion -- Epilogue. The Origins of American Cultural Politics -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809331103321 |
Schlereth Eric R | ||
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agriculture and the Rural Economy in Pakistan : Issues, Outlooks, and Policy Priorities / / Nuzhat Ahmad, David J. Spielman, Sohail J. Malik, Paul Dorosh |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pa. : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (554 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 338.1095491 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AhmadNuzhat
DoroshPaul MalikSohail J SpielmanDavid J |
Soggetto topico | Agriculture - Economic aspects - Pakistan |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Tables and Figures and Box -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Food, Agriculture, and Rural Development in Pakistan -- Chapter 2. Agriculture, Land, and Productivity in Pakistan -- Chapter 3. Consumption, Nutrition, and Poverty -- Chapter 4. Irrigation and Water Management in the Indus Basin: Infrastructure and Management Strategies to Improve Agricultural Productivity -- Chapter 5. The Architecture of the Pakistani Seed System: A Case of Market-Regulation Dissonance -- Chapter 6. Pakistan's Fertilizer Sector: Structure, Policies, Performance, and Impacts -- Chapter 7. Agricultural Prices and Trade Policies -- Chapter 8. Public Service Delivery for Rural Development -- Chapter 9. Devolution in Pakistan: Implications for Agriculture and Rural Development -- Chapter 10. Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment in Rural Pakistan -- Chapter 11. Understanding the Aspirations of the Rural Poor -- Chapter 12. Agricultural Growth, Poverty, and the Rural Nonfarm Economy: A Spatial Economy-wide Analysis -- Chapter 13. Summing Up: Policy and Investment Priorities for Agriculture and the Rural Economy in Pakistan -- Authors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466070203321 |
Philadelphia, Pa. : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2017] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agriculture and the Rural Economy in Pakistan : Issues, Outlooks, and Policy Priorities / / Nuzhat Ahmad, David J. Spielman, Sohail J. Malik, Paul Dorosh |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pa. : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (554 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 338.1095491 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AhmadNuzhat
DoroshPaul MalikSohail J SpielmanDavid J |
Soggetto topico | Agriculture - Economic aspects - Pakistan |
Soggetto non controllato |
Agriculture
Business Economics Political Science Public Policy |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Tables and Figures and Box -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Food, Agriculture, and Rural Development in Pakistan -- Chapter 2. Agriculture, Land, and Productivity in Pakistan -- Chapter 3. Consumption, Nutrition, and Poverty -- Chapter 4. Irrigation and Water Management in the Indus Basin: Infrastructure and Management Strategies to Improve Agricultural Productivity -- Chapter 5. The Architecture of the Pakistani Seed System: A Case of Market-Regulation Dissonance -- Chapter 6. Pakistan's Fertilizer Sector: Structure, Policies, Performance, and Impacts -- Chapter 7. Agricultural Prices and Trade Policies -- Chapter 8. Public Service Delivery for Rural Development -- Chapter 9. Devolution in Pakistan: Implications for Agriculture and Rural Development -- Chapter 10. Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment in Rural Pakistan -- Chapter 11. Understanding the Aspirations of the Rural Poor -- Chapter 12. Agricultural Growth, Poverty, and the Rural Nonfarm Economy: A Spatial Economy-wide Analysis -- Chapter 13. Summing Up: Policy and Investment Priorities for Agriculture and the Rural Economy in Pakistan -- Authors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792637703321 |
Philadelphia, Pa. : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2017] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agriculture and the Rural Economy in Pakistan : Issues, Outlooks, and Policy Priorities / / Nuzhat Ahmad, David J. Spielman, Sohail J. Malik, Paul Dorosh |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pa. : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (554 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 338.1095491 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AhmadNuzhat
DoroshPaul MalikSohail J SpielmanDavid J |
Soggetto topico | Agriculture - Economic aspects - Pakistan |
Soggetto non controllato |
Agriculture
Business Economics Political Science Public Policy |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Tables and Figures and Box -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Food, Agriculture, and Rural Development in Pakistan -- Chapter 2. Agriculture, Land, and Productivity in Pakistan -- Chapter 3. Consumption, Nutrition, and Poverty -- Chapter 4. Irrigation and Water Management in the Indus Basin: Infrastructure and Management Strategies to Improve Agricultural Productivity -- Chapter 5. The Architecture of the Pakistani Seed System: A Case of Market-Regulation Dissonance -- Chapter 6. Pakistan's Fertilizer Sector: Structure, Policies, Performance, and Impacts -- Chapter 7. Agricultural Prices and Trade Policies -- Chapter 8. Public Service Delivery for Rural Development -- Chapter 9. Devolution in Pakistan: Implications for Agriculture and Rural Development -- Chapter 10. Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment in Rural Pakistan -- Chapter 11. Understanding the Aspirations of the Rural Poor -- Chapter 12. Agricultural Growth, Poverty, and the Rural Nonfarm Economy: A Spatial Economy-wide Analysis -- Chapter 13. Summing Up: Policy and Investment Priorities for Agriculture and the Rural Economy in Pakistan -- Authors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814858903321 |
Philadelphia, Pa. : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2017] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Al Qaeda factor [[electronic resource] ] : plots against the West / / Mitchell D. Silber |
Autore | Silber Mitchell D |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.325094 |
Soggetto topico |
Terrorism - United States
Terrorism - Europe |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-89622-2
0-8122-0522-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. I. Al Qaeda "command and control" plots -- pt. II. Al Qaeda "suggested/endorsed" plots -- pt. III. Al Qaeda "inspired" plots. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463880003321 |
Silber Mitchell D | ||
Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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