Philippe BouvardLivre Rare Book
In Search of Respect: Selling Crack in El Barrio Structural Analysis in the Social Sciences
19982263569Cambridge University Press 1998. 5th Printing. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 5th printing. 1998 Trade Paperback. xii 392 pp. "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. During his many years living in the neighborhood Bourgois eventually gained the confianza of enough Barrio residents to present their hopes plans and disappointments in their own words. The result is an engaging and often disturbing look at the problems of the inner-city America's greatest domestic failing. Cambridge University Press paperback books
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