Angel's Town - Chero Ways, Gang Life and Rhetorics of the Everyday (Paperback, New edition)

As issues of power and social order loom large in Angelstown, Ralph Cintron shows how eruptions on the margins of the community are emblematic of a deeper disorder. In their language and images, the members of a Latino community in a midsized American city create self-respect under conditions of disrepect. Cintron's innovative ethnography offers a beautiful portrait of a struggling Mexican-American community and shows how people (including ethnographers) make sense of their lives through cultural forms.

General

Imprint:	Beacon Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	November 1998
First published:	November 1998
Authors:	Ralph Cintron
Dimensions:	228 x 152 x 18mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	288
Edition:	New edition
ISBN-13:	978-0-8070-4637-1
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Anthropology > Ethnography Books > Science & Mathematics > Biology, life sciences > Human biology & related topics > Biological anthropology > General
LSN:	0-8070-4637-X
Barcode:	9780807046371

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