Anna Seiferle-Valencia

An Analysis of Jay MacLeod's Ain't No Makin' It

Aspirations and Attainment in a Low Income Neighborhood

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Produktbeschreibung

MacLeod's 1987 work, ground-breaking for the way it combines field research with theory, follows the lives of two groups of young men from a low-income housing project in the Boston area to show how poor people who aspire to live the American Dream face many more obstacles than their middle-class counterparts.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 112
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 118g
• ISBN-13: 9781912128747
• ISBN-10: 1912128748
• Artikelnr.: 48875248

Autorenporträt

Dr Anna Seiferle-Valencia holds a PhD in anthropology from Harvard. She was formerly curator of Latin American Art at the Tuscon Museum of Art, Arizona.

Inhaltsangabe

Ways In to the Text Who is Jay MacLeod? What does Ain't No Makin' It Say?
Why does Ain't No Makin' It Matter? Section 1: Influences Module 1: The
Author and the Historical Context Module 2: Academic Context Module 3: The
Problem Module 4: The Author's Contribution Section 2: Ideas Module 5: Main
Ideas Module 6: Secondary Ideas Module 7: Achievement Module 8: Place in
the Author's Work Section 3: Impact Module 9: The First Responses Module
10: The Evolving Debate Module 11: Impact and Influence Today Module 12:
Where Next? Glossary of Terms People Mentioned in the Text Works Cited