Presumed criminal: black youth and the justice system in postwar New York
Introduction. "The way I see it": reframing black youth and racial injustice -- "The child is never basically bad": creating crime through prevention -- "Margie's day": youth, race, and uprisings in wartime Harlem -- "Every generation has had the habit of goin...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York
New York University Press
[2019]
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| In: | Year: 2019 |
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| Availability in Tübingen: | Present in Tübingen. UB: KB 21 A 208 |
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| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | Introduction. "The way I see it": reframing black youth and racial injustice -- "The child is never basically bad": creating crime through prevention -- "Margie's day": youth, race, and uprisings in wartime Harlem -- "Every generation has had the habit of going to the devil": constructions of a postwar delinquent -- "Beware of the cat on the corner": deconstructing a cycle of outrage -- "In all our Harlems": policing black youths through the war on crime -- Afterword. "Without a wrinkle in today": an ode to young forever |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | ix, 235 Seiten Illustrationen 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781479847624 9781479806751 |