Struggle and the Tools Oral and Literate Strategies in an Inner City Community

Name: Struggle and the Tools Oral and Literate Strategies in an Inner City Community
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ISBN: 9780791439821

ISBN-10: 0791439828

ISBN-13: 9780791439821

Edition: N/A

Authors: Ellen Cushman

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Book details

List price: $29.95
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Publication date: 10/1/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 290
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.056
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments


Notational Devices



The Struggle and the Tools



Activist Methodology



African Americans and Quayville



The Language of Eviction



Institutional Language in an Inner City



"Racism Always on the Front of My Mind"



"An Everyday Fight for Us to Get Simple Respect"



The Transfer of Language in Gatekeeping Interactions



Evaluating the Tools



"Your Honor, I Just Can't Control Him Anymore"



Language and Power in the Everyday


Notes


Works Cited


Index