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Construction sites : excavating race, class, and gender among urban youth

Title
Construction sites : excavating race, class, and gender among urban youth / Lois Weis and Michelle Fine, editors.
Publication
New York : Teachers College Press, 2000.

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Additional Authors
  • Weis, Lois.
  • Fine, Michelle.
Description
xiv, 320 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
The teaching for social justice series
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Construction sites : an introduction / Lois Weis and Michelle Fine -- Writing on the bias / Linda Brodkey -- Learning to speak out in an abstinence-based sex education group : gender and race work in an urban magnet school / Lois Weis with Doris Carbonell-Medina -- Raising resisters : the role of truth telling in the psychological development of African American girls / Janie Victoria Ward -- Free spaces unbound : families, community, and Vietnamese high school students' identities / Craig Centrie -- Sheltered "children" : the self-creation of a safe space by gay, lesbian, and bisexual students / Richard Barry -- Re-writing/-righting lives : voices of pregnant and parenting teenagers in an alternative school / Amira Proweller -- Body work on ice : the ironies of femininity and sport / Sarah K. Carney -- House that race built : some observations on the use of the word Nigga, popular culture, and urban adolescent behavior / A.A. Akom -- Before the bleach gets us all / Michelle Fine ... [et al.] -- Aesthetic safety zones : surveillance and sanctuary in poetry by young women / Jennifer McCormick.
  • Teaching locations / Nancy Barnes -- Narrative sites for youths' construction of social consciousness / Colette Daiute -- Pitching, dancing, and budget cuts / Constance Webster -- Waylaid / Mindy Thompson Fullilove -- Disturbances of difference : lessons from a boys' school / Michael C. Reichert -- "La cultura cura" : cultural spaces for generating Chicana feminist consciousness / Aida Hurtado -- Lived spaces, shared spaces, public spaces / Maxine Greene.
Call Number
Sc E 01-291
ISBN
  • 0807739790 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0807739782 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
00030238
OCLC
43945216
Title
Construction sites : excavating race, class, and gender among urban youth / Lois Weis and Michelle Fine, editors.
Imprint
New York : Teachers College Press, 2000.
Series
The teaching for social justice series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Weis, Lois.
Fine, Michelle.
Research Call Number
Sc E 01-291
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