Pride in the projects teens building identities in urban contexts /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Deutsch, Nancy L.
Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : New York University Press, c2008.
Series:	Qualitative studies in psychology.
Subjects:	Identity (Psychology) in adolescence > United States > Case studies. Urban youth > United States > Psychology > Case studies. Youth with social disabilities > United States > Psychology > Case studies. Interpersonal relations > United States > Case studies. After-school programs > United States. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

"There are birds in the projects": understanding the ecology of adolescent development in urban America
"I give people a lot of respect": the self in interpersonal relationships
"I never thought kids would look up to someone like me": Lorenzo's story
"I can't act ghetto in the ghetto no more": self, society, and social categories
"I've never seen any dark-skinned girls in videos": Nicole's story
"I can't lose to no girl, man": the gendered self
"Manly, take charge, the head man, the king": John's story
"If I never came here I'd be irresponsible, like a little kid": after-school programs as sites of development and identity construction.

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