Dangerous or endangered? race and the politics of youth in urban America
How do you tell the difference between a “good kid” and a “potential thug”? In Dangerous or Endangered?, Jennifer Tilton considers the ways in which children are increasingly viewed as dangerous and yet, simultaneously, as endangered and in need of protection by the state.Tilton draws on three years...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press
2010.
New York, NY : [2010] |
| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009810659706719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction.
- 1. Back in the Day
- 2. Trying to Get up the Hill
- 3. Protecting Children in the Hills
- 4. Cruising down the Boulevard
- 5. What Is “the Power of the Youth”?
- Conclusion: Hope and Fear
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author
