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Author:

Conley, Dalton, 1969-

Title:

Honky / Dalton Conley.

Publisher:

University of California Press,

Copyright Date:

c2000

Description:

xii, 231 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Children, White--New York--New York--Social conditions.
Whites--Race identity--New York.--New York.
Whites--New York--New York--Biography.
African American children--New York--New York--Social conditions.
Hispanic American children--New York--New York--Social conditions.
Race awareness in children--New York.--New York.
Social classes--New York--New York--History--20th century.
Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.)--Social conditions.

Contents:

Author's note. 17. Black babies -- 2. Trajectories -- 3. Downward mobility -- 4. Race lessons -- 5. Fear -- 6. Learning class -- 7. The hawk -- 8. Getting paid -- 9. Sesame Street -- 10. Welcome to America -- 11. No soap radio -- 12. Moving on up -- 13. Disco sucks -- 14. Addictions -- 15. Symmetry -- 16. Fire -- 17. Cultural capital -- Epilogue -- Author's note.

ISBN:

9780520215863 (cloth : alk. paper)
0520215869 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN:

00023774

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

41SX706 -- West Liberty High School Library (West Liberty)