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Falling back, incarceration and transitions to adulthood among urban youth, Jamie J. Fader

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Falling back, incarceration and transitions to adulthood among urban youth, Jamie J. Fader
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-248) and index
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Falling back
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
809365682
Responsibility statement
Jamie J. Fader
Series statement
Critical issues in crime and society
Sub title
incarceration and transitions to adulthood among urban youth
Table Of Contents
No love for the brothers : youth incarceration and reentry in Philadelphia -- "Because that is the way you are" : predictions of failure and cultural assaults inside Mountain Ridge Academy -- "You can take me outta the 'hood, but you can't take the 'hood outta me : the experience of "reform" at Mountain Ridge Academy -- "Nothing's changed but me" : reintegration plans meet the inner city -- "I'm not a momma's boy, I'm my own boy" : employment, hustling, and adulthood -- "I just wanna see a part of me that's never been bad" : family, fatherhood, and further offending -- "I'm finally becoming the person I always wanted to be" : masculine identity, social support, and falling back -- "I got some unfinished business" : fictions of success at Mountain Ridge Academy's graduation ceremony -- Conclusion
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