ISBN:
9780822359432
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (297 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Print version Shapeshifters : Black Girls and the Choreography of Citizenship
DDC:
305.23082/896073077434
Keywords:
African American homeless persons - Michigan - Detroit
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African American homeless persons - Michigan - Detroit
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
〈div〉In this ethnography of the Fresh Start homeless shelter in Detroit, Aimee Meredith Cox shows how the shelter's residents-young black women whose average age is twenty-critique their social marginalization and find creative ways to exercise their agency.〈/div〉
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I. Terrain; Introduction; Chapter 1. "We Came Here to Be Different": The Brown Family and Remapping Detroit; Part II. Scripts; Chapter 2. Renovations; Chapter 3. Narratives of Protest and Play; Part III. Bodies; Chapter 4. Sex, Gender, and Scripted Bodies; Chapter 5. The Move Experiment; Epilogue; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
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https://doi.org/10.1515/9780822375371?locatt=mode:legacy
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