On the run : fugitive life in an American city / Alice Goffman.
Series: Fieldwork encounters and discoveriesPublisher: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2014Description: xiv, 277 pages ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780226136714
- Criminal justice, Administration of -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
- African American youth -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
- African American youth -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Social conditions
- Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
- Racial profiling in law enforcement -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
- Imprisonment -- Social aspects -- United States
- 364.3/496073074811 23
- HV9956.P53 G64 2014
Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | NMC Library | Stacks | HV9956 .P53 G64 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 33039001332252 |
Includes bibliographical references.
The 6th Street boys and their legal entanglements -- Techniques for evading the authorities -- When the police knock your door in -- Turning legal troubles into personal resources -- The social life of criminalized young people -- The market in protections and privileges -- Clean people -- Conclusion: a fugitive community -- Epilogue: leaving 6th Street.
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