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The stickup kids: race, drugs, violence, and the American dream
Randol Contreras
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Frontmatter
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Acknowledgments (page xi)
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Preface (page xv)
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Introduction (page 1)
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PART ONE: BECOMING STICKUP KIDS (page 33)
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1. The Rise of the South Bronx and Crack (page 35)
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2. Crack Days: Getting Paid (page 56)
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3. Rikers Island: Normalizing Violence (page 72)
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4. The New York Boys: Tail Enders of the Crack Era (page 87)
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5. Crack is Dead (page 105)
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PART TWO: DOING THE STICKUP (page 115)
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6. The Girl (page 117)
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7. Getting the Shit (page 136)
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8. Drug Robbery Torture (page 151)
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9. Splitting the Profits (page 176)
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10. Living the Dream: Life after a Drug Robbery (page 191)
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PART THREE: TODO TIENE SU FINAL (page 203)
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11. Fallen Stars (page 205)
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Conclusion (page 235)
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Notes (page 243)
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Index (page 267)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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CS | 43.5 (2014): 670-671 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/43185601 |
SF | 29.4 (2014): 1024-1026 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/43654163 |
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Published: c2013
Publisher: University of California Press
- 9780520953574 (ebook)
- 9780520273382 (paper)
- 9780520273375 (hardcover)