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02472cam a22003013i 4500 001 8253610082A711DE820800E8A7D7520A 003 SILO 005 20090806125558 008 081220s2009 xx a b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 081222017X 020 $a 9780812220179 040 $a BTCTA $c BTCTA $d SILO $d NOG $d OCLCQ $d IOT $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 245 0 $a Against the wall : $b poor, young, Black, and male / $c edited by Elijah Anderson. 260 $a Philadelphia : $b University of Pennsylvania Press, $c c2009. 300 $a xvi, 296 p. : $b ill. ; $c 24 cm. 440 4 $a The city in the 21st century 505 0 $a 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 -- The economic plight of inner-city black males / William Julius 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 -- 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 -- 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. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 650 0 $a African American men $x Social conditions. 650 0 $a African American men $x Psychology. 650 0 $a Urban poor $z United States. 650 0 $a Inner cities $z United States. 700 1 $a Anderson, Elijah. 941 $a 1 952 $l OUAX845 $d 20090806113132.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=8253610082A711DE820800E8A7D7520A 994 $a 02 $b IOTInitiate Another SILO Locator Search