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"Stereotypes of economically marginalized black and brown youth focus on drugs, gangs, violence, and teen parenthood. Families, schools, nonprofit organizations, and institutions in poor urban neighborhoods emphasize preventing such "risk behaviors." In The Making of a Teenage Service Class, Ranita Ray uncovers the pernicious consequences of concentrating on risk behaviors as key to targeting poverty. Having spent three years among sixteen black and Latina/o youth, Ray shares their stories of tr
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- Author
- Ranita Ray
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780520292062
- Category
- education
- Subjects
- Sociology, Education, Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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