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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Darwin FishmanPublisher: The Edwin Mellen Press Ltd Imprint: Edwin Mellen Press Ltd ISBN: 9780773414532ISBN 10: 0773414533 Pages: 160 Publication Date: April 2011 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. Finding a Way to Shed More Light; Qualitative Methods for Theoretical Problems; Ethnographic Methods as the Qualitative Weapon of Choice; Ethnographic Methods Applied to Black Youths Political Socialization; The Racial Grind as Foreground and Background; 2. Sounding Off Politically and Not So Politically; The School and the Classroom; The Student Interviews; 3. Results: Ethnographic Voices Stitched Together; Result 1 Traditional Political Knowledge; Local Politics; State Politics; National Politics; Issues of Political Interest; Same Sex Union; War In Iraq; Hurricane Katrina; Abortions; Education and Community Concerns; Result 3 Traditional Political Involvement; 4. Conclusion: Re-Plotting Old and New Conundrums; Political Socialization of Youth; System Stabilization Theories/ Social and Political Conditions; Role of Peer Groups; Role of Parents Educational Institutions; Race, Theory, and Methods Matters; All is Not Lost? Limits of Ambivalence, Ignorance, and Cynicism as Black Youth Models; 1) Vote or Die ; 2) Marion Barry Factor; 3) Same Sex Unions and Abortions as Solutions; And Finally, 'Are You a Good Citizen? .ReviewsThis pertinent, timely, well-written and researched study not only advances our understanding of the political socialization of black youth, but also illuminates new areas for future research. (Prof. Tunde Adeleke Iowa State University) Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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