In Search of Respect: Selling Crack in El Barrio (Structural Analysis in the Social Sciences)

Bourgois, Philippe

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ISBN 10: 0521574609 ISBN 13: 9780521574600

Published by Cambridge University Press, 1996

Language: English

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In Search of Respect: Selling Crack in El Barrio (Structural Analysis in the Social Sciences)

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Cambridge University Press

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1996

Language

English

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0521574609

ISBN 13

9780521574600

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1st Edition.

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In this compelling study of the crack business in East Harlem, Philippe Bourgois argues that a cultural struggle for respect has led some residents of 'El Barrio' away from the legal job market, and into a downward spiral of crime and poverty.

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