"Now fully updated featuring new interviews with the brothers and Hallway Hangers"--Cover.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 511-519) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Social immobility in the land of opportunity -- Social reproduction in theoretical perspective -- Teenagers in Clarendon Heights : the Hallway Hangers and the Brothers -- The influence of the family -- The world of work : aspirations of the Hangers and Brothers -- School : preparing for the competition -- Leveled aspirations : social reproduction takes its toll -- Reproduction theory reconsidered -- The Hallway Hangers : dealing in despair -- The Brothers : dreams deferred -- Conclusion : outclassed and outcast(e) -- The Hallway Hangers : weeble, wobble, but we don't fall down -- The Brothers : finally finding a foothold -- Reproduction, redemption, and respect.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Author Jay MacLeod 's classic ethnography--a defining work on the cycle of social reproduction and inequality as lived through the young men from the Clarendon Heights housing project--now includes a third section that continues the lives of the original Brothers and Hallway Hangers through new interviews and analysis.
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OverDrive, Inc.
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7A29067E-587F-4ED7-B4D4-0AE25FCAE64A
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Title
Ain't no makin' it.
International Standard Book Number
0813343585
PARALLEL TITLE PROPER
Parallel Title
Ain't no making it
Parallel Title
Aspirations and attainment in a low-income neighborhood
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Aspirations & attainment in a low-income neighborhood
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Equality-- United States, Case studies.
Social mobility-- United States, Case studies.
Urban poor-- United States, Case studies.
Youth with social disabilities-- United States, Case studies.