Shapeshifters: Black Girls and the Choreography of Citizenship - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Duke University PressISBN-13:9780822359319ISBN-10:822359316UPC:9780822359319Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Ethnic Studies, Women's Studies, AnthropologyBook Topic:American, Cultural & SocialSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SC94X024JW
Shapeshifters: Black Girls and the Choreography of Citizenship
In Shapeshifters Aimee Meredith Cox explores how young Black women in a Detroit homeless shelter contest stereotypes, critique their status as partial citizens, and negotiate poverty, racism, and gender violence to create and imagine lives for themselves. Based on eight years of fieldwork at the Fresh Start shelter, Cox shows how the shelter's residents--who range in age from fifteen to...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Duke University PressISBN-13:9780822359319ISBN-10:822359316UPC:9780822359319Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Ethnic Studies, Women's Studies, AnthropologyBook Topic:American, Cultural & SocialSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SC94X024JW
Aimee Meredith Cox is Assistant Professor of African and African American Studies at Fordham University.
Publisher: Duke University Press
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