ANTA02H3 Chapter Notes -Machismo, Youth Crew, Oscar Lewis
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Jibaros: uprooted farmers and descendants of wwii, hillbillies , stereotypical image, Harlem to subsist with the minimal amenities that people living in the u. s. considered to be basic necessities. www. notesolution. com: difficulty of estimating the size of underground economy let alone drug dealing. Part of the reason is that violent incidents are highly visible and traumatic: michael taussig: culture of terror to convey the dominating effect of widespread violence on a vulnerable society. One of the consequences of the culture of terror dynamic is to silence the peaceful majority of the population who reside in the neighbourhood. In this chapter bourgois focuses on the quintessential early-socializing institution of mainstream society in the inner city: the public school. It poisons the most intimate facets of a vulnerable child"s life: car thieving was a memorable rite of passage into teenagehood for an enterprising youngster.
