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      Islands in the Street: Gangs and American Urban Society

      Martin Sanchez-Jankowski

      Intends to understand the gang phenomenon in the United States. This title offers an explanation of the research design, the method of data gathering, the method of data analysis and…

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      Cracks in the Pavement: Social Change and Resilience in Poor Neighborhoods

      Martin Sanchez-Jankowski

      Investigates how social change and social preservation transpire among the urban poor. This work provides data on urban poverty and also advances a theory of how poor neighbourhoods function, illuminating…

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      Burning Dislike: Ethnic Violence in High Schools

      Martin Sanchez-Jankowski

      Why do young people engage in violence while in school? What is it about ethnicity that leads to fights? This title documents the process of ethnic school violence from start…

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      Burning Dislike: Ethnic Violence in High Schools

      Martin Sanchez-Jankowski

      Why do young people engage in violence while in school? What is it about ethnicity that leads to fights? This title documents the process of ethnic school violence from start…

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      Potholes in the Road: Transition Problems for Low-Income Youth in High School

      Martin Sanchez-Jankowski

      Education has been increasingly lauded as the path to achieving the American Dream, and in this book Martin Sanchez-Jankowski uses extensive ethnographic research to explore the dynamics of the interrelated…

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      Potholes in the Road: Transition Problems for Low-Income Youth in High School

      Martin Sanchez-Jankowski

      Education has been increasingly lauded as the path to achieving the American Dream, and in this book Martin Sanchez-Jankowski uses extensive ethnographic research to explore the dynamics of the interrelated…

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      Outlaw Motorcycle Clubs and Street Gangs: Scheming Legality, Resisting Criminalization

      This edited collection offers in-depth essays on outlaw motorcycle clubs and street gangs. The essays read the relationship of these groups to the media, law enforcement and society through the…

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      Children in Crisis: Ethnographic Studies in International Contexts

      This volume brings together ethnographers conducting research on children living in crisis situations in both developing and developed regions, taking a cross-cultural approach that spans different cities in the global…

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      Children in Crisis: Ethnographic Studies in International Contexts

      This volume brings together ethnographers conducting research on children living in crisis situations in both developing and developed regions, taking a cross-cultural approach that spans different cities in the global…

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      Outlaw Motorcycle Clubs and Street Gangs: Scheming Legality, Resisting Criminalization

      This edited collection offers in-depth essays on outlaw motorcycle clubs and street gangs. The essays read the relationship of these groups to the media, law enforcement and society through the…

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      Youth, Jobs, and the Future: Problems and Prospects

      While overall unemployment has declined, the unemployment rate remains nearly twice as high for young people 16 to 19 years of age and nearly three times as high for those…

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      Youth, Jobs, and the Future: Problems and Prospects

      While overall unemployment has declined, the unemployment rate remains nearly twice as high for young people 16 to 19 years of age and nearly three times as high for those…

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      Inequality by Design: Cracking the Bell Curve Myth

      Claude S. Fischer,Michael Hout,Martin S. Jankowski,Samuel Roundfield Lucas,Ann Swidler

      Challenges arguments that expanding inequality is the natural, perhaps necessary, accompaniment of economic growth. This book stresses that economic fortune depends more on social circumstances than on IQ, which is…

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