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NEW PERSPECTIVES ON POOR PEOPLE AND POOR PLACES

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 September 2004

Alford A. Young
Affiliation:
Department of Sociology and Center for Afroamerican and African Studies, University of Michigan

Extract

John L. Jackson, Jr., Harlemworld: Doing Race and Class in Contemporary Black America. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2001, 285 pages, ISBN 0-226-38998-7, $30.00.

Omar M. McRoberts, Streets of Glory: Church and Community in a Black Neighborhood. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2003, 178 pages, ISBN 0-226-56216-6, $25.00.

Katherine S. Newman, A Different Shade of Gray: Midlife and Beyond in the Inner City. New York: The New Press, 2003, 306 pages, ISBN 1-56584-615-X, $26.95.

Type
STATE OF THE DISCOURSE
Copyright
© 2004 W.E.B. Du Bois Institute for African and African American Research

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