Black picket fences : privilege and peril among the black middle class /

Black picket fences : privilege and peril among the black middle class /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Pattillo, Mary E.
Edition:	Second edition.
Imprint:	Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2013.
Description:	xvii, 331 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions. African American youth -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions. African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Economic conditions. Middle class -- Illinois -- Chicago. African Americans -- Economic conditions. African Americans -- Social conditions. Middle class. Race relations. Social conditions. Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions. Chicago (Ill.) -- Race relations. Illinois -- Chicago.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9272125

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ISBN:	9780226021195 (pbk. : alk. paper) 022602119X (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780226021225 (e-book)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. The Black Middle Class: Who, When, and Where?
2. The Making of Groveland
3. Generations through a Changing Economy
4. Neighborhood Networks and Crime
5. Growing Up in Groveland
6. In a Ghetto Trance
7. Nike's Reign
8. William "Spider" Waters, Jr.: Straddling Two Worlds
9. Typical Terri Jones
Conclusion
Appendix A. Research Method
Appendix B. Groveland Neighborhood Characteristics
Epilogue
Notes
References
Index