Jacked up and unjust : Pacific Islander teens confront violent legacies /

"In the context of two hundred years of American colonial control in the Pacific, Irwin and Umemoto shed light on the experiences of today's inner city and rural girls and boys in Hawai'i who face racism, sexism, poverty, and political neglect. Based on nine years of ethnographic rese...

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Hlavní autoři: Irwin, Katherine (Autor), Umemoto, Karen (Autor)
Médium: Licensed eBooks
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2016]
On-line přístup:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1293692
Obsah:
  • Literature review and background
  • The caring adult role in youth research
  • "Us girls get the second half": girls' early socialization and outspoken femininity
  • Fighting for her honor: high school girls' struggles for respect
  • Boys and violence
  • Sea of good intentions: juvenile protection in the shadow of punishment
  • Youth prepare for adulthood
  • Theoretical conclusions
  • Compassionate and constructive policy and practice
  • Appendix 1. table: study participants
  • Appendix 2. table: demographic profiles of teens quoted.