"Getting Paid" : : Youth Crime and Work in the Inner City /

"Getting Paid" : : Youth Crime and Work in the Inner City / / Mercer L. Sullivan.

The working class in New York City was remade in the mid-nineteenth century. In the 1820s a substantial majority of city artisans were native-born; by the 1850s three-quarters of the city's laboring men and women were immigrants. How did the influx of this large group of young adults affect the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
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Sullivan, Mercer L.,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©1990
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:The Anthropology of Contemporary Issues
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction: Social Theory And Neighborhood Research
  • 2. The Neighborhoods
  • 3. Schooling
  • 4. Employment
  • 5. Getting Into Crime
  • 6. Crime In La Barriada
  • 7. Crime In Projectville
  • 8. Crime In Hamilton Park
  • 9. Empirical Comparison Of Crime Patterns
  • 10. Youth Crime And Social Theory
  • 11. Youth Crime And Social Policy
  • Appendix: Procedures For Notifying Research Participants In The Neighborhood Study
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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