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Location Call # Volume Status
 Sherman Library  HV4045 .D83 2015    AVAILABLE  
Author Duck, Waverly, author.
Title No way out : precarious living in the shadow of poverty and drug dealing / Waverly Duck.
OCLC 898910746
ISBN 9780226297903
022629790X
9780226298061
022629806X
ISBN/ISSN 40025237387
Publisher Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2015.
©2015.
Description xi, 153 pages ; 23 cm
LC Subject heading/s Drug traffic -- Social aspects -- Northeastern States.
Urban poor -- Northeastern States -- Social conditions.
Cities and towns -- Northeastern States.
Sociology, Urban -- Northeastern States.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : precarious living -- Jonathan's world -- Drug-dealing careers -- The rise and fall of Lyford Street -- Snitching, gossip, and the power of information -- The politics of murder and revenge -- Collective punishment : black men's reflections on everyday life in Bristol Hill -- Benita's story : coping with poverty in the age of welfare reform -- Conclusion : understanding everyday life in the shadow of poverty and drug dealing.
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