Against the wall poor, young, black, and male /
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Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
c2011.
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt3fhmgx |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Strong men keep a-comin on / Cornel West
- pte. 1. Facing the situation of young black men in inner cities : Against the wall: poor, young, black, and male / Elijah Anderson ; David's story: from promise to despair / Raymond Gunn ; Young, black, and male: the life history of an American drug dealer facing death row / Waverly Duck
- pte. 2. Structural analyses of joblessness among black youth : The economic plight of inner-city black males / WilliamJulius Wilson ; Blacklisted: hiring discrimination in an era of mass incarceration / Devah Pager ; The effects of immigration on the economic position of young black males / Gerald D Jaynes ; Immigration and equal opportunity / Douglas S Massey
- pt3. 3. Engaging urban youth in social institutions : Youth entrepreneurship training in the inner city: overcoming disadvantage, engaging youth in school / Luke Anderson ; Black male students and reflections on learning and teaching / L Janelle Dance ; Fighting like a ballplayer: basketball as a strategy against social disorganization / Scott N. Brooks ; "Tell us how it feels to be a problem": hip hop longings and poor young black men / Imani Perry
- pte. 4. Social policy matters : Social issues lurking in the over-representation of young African American men in the expanding DNA databases / Troy Duster ; "You can take me outta the 'hood, but you can't take the 'hood outta me": youth incarceration and reentry / Jamie J. Fader ; Suicide patterns among black males / Sean Joe ; Why are handguns so accessible on urban streets? / David Kairys ; What do we do now? Toward a brighter future for young African American men / Peter Edelman.