No way out: precarious living in the shadow of poverty and drug dealing
Introduction : precarious living -- Jonathan's world -- Drug-dealing careers -- The rise and fall of Lyford Street -- Snitching, gossip, and the power of information -- The politics of murder and revenge -- Collective punishment : black men's reflections on everyday life in Bristol Hill --...
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Tipo de documento: | Print Libro |
Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Chicago [u.a.]
The Univ. of Chicago Press
2015
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En: | Año: 2015 |
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Sumario: | Introduction : precarious living -- Jonathan's world -- Drug-dealing careers -- The rise and fall of Lyford Street -- Snitching, gossip, and the power of information -- The politics of murder and revenge -- Collective punishment : black men's reflections on everyday life in Bristol Hill -- Benita's story : coping with poverty in the age of welfare reform -- Conclusion : understanding everyday life in the shadow of poverty and drug dealing |
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Notas: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Descripción Física: | xi, 153 S 23 cm |
ISBN: | 9780226297903 9780226298061 |