Code of the Street Decency, Violence, and the Moral Life of the Inner City

Name: Code of the Street Decency, Violence, and the Moral Life of the Inner City
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ISBN: 9780393320787

ISBN-10: 0393320782

ISBN-13: 9780393320787

Edition: 2000

Authors: Elijah Anderson

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Book details

List price: $18.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/17/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 5.43" wide x 8.19" long x 0.85" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

Elijah Anderson is Charles & William L. Day Professor of the Social Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania. He lives in Philadelphia with his family.



Preface


Introduction: Down Germantown Avenue



Decent and Street Families



Campaigning for Respect



Drugs, Violence, and Street Crime



The Mating Game



The Decent Daddy



The Black Inner-City Grandmother in Transition



John Turner's Story


Conclusion: The Conversion of a Role Model: Looking for Mr. Johnson


Notes


Bibliography


Index