Homegirls in the Public Sphere / / Marie "Keta" Miranda.

Girls in gangs are usually treated as objects of public criticism and rejection. Seldom are they viewed as objects worthy of understanding and even more rarely are they allowed to be active subjects who craft their own public persona—which is what makes this work unique. In this book, Marie "Ke...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©2003
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (231 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Representation and the Public Sphere
  • Rollin’ through Oaktown
  • An Ethnographer’s Tale
  • Mediating Images: It’s a Homie Thang!
  • Affinity and Affiliation
  • Cross-Sites for Cross-Talks
  • Dialoguing Differences
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index