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Terry Williams is professor of sociology at the New School for Social Research. He specializes in teenage life and culture, drug abuse, crews and gangs, and violence and urban social policy. He is the author of Teenage Suicide Notes: An Ethnography of Self-Harm (Columbia, 2017); Harlem Supers: The Social Life of a Community in Transition (2015); Crackhouse: Notes from the End of the Line (1993); and The Cocaine Kids: The Inside Story of a Teenage Drug Ring (1989); and is the founder and director of the Harlem Writers Crew Project, a multimedia approach to urban education for center city and rural youths.Trevor B. Milton is assistant professor of sociology and criminal justice at Queensborough Community College, CUNY. He is the author of Overcoming the Magnetism of Street Life: Crime-Engaged Youth and the Programs That Transform Them and the director of the documentary Modern Racism (2018). His areas of research include prison reform and alternative-to-incarceration programs and the intersectionality of class and racial identity.




22 Ebooks tarafından Terry Williams

Terry Williams & Trevor Milton: The Con Men
This vivid account of hustling in New York City explores the sociological reasons why con artists play their game and the psychological tricks they use to win it. Terry Williams and Trevor B. Milton, …
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Terry Williams: Teenage Suicide Notes
‘Picturing myself dying in a way I choose myself seems so comforting, healing and heroic. I’d look at my wrists, watch the blood seeping, and be a spectator in my last act of self-determination. By h …
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€30.99
Sarah Daynes & Terry Williams: On Ethnography
In turn creative thinker and street flâneur, careful planner and adventurer, empathic listener and distant voyeur, recluse writer and active participant: the ethnographer is a multifaceted researcher …
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€18.99
Julian Hoffman: The Small Heart of Things
In The Small Heart of Things, Julian Hoffman intimately examines the myriad ways in which connections to the natural world can be deepened through an equality of perception, whether it’s a caterpilla …
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€22.99
Terry Williams: Harlem Supers
Superintendents play a large role in the formation of relationships and networks within their neighborhood; and yet, no study in social science has focused on them. Williams closes this knowledge gap …
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€53.49
George McNair & Terry Williams: Identity Theft
Tony Wolfe is a messenger for a major bank and runs errands for its CEO. A hard worker with excellent people skills, Tony’s efforts pay off and he is hired by the bank permanently. A few months later …
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€8.25
Terry Williams: Le Boogie Woogie
The “after-hours club” is a fixture of the African American ghetto. It is a semisecret, unlicensed “spot” where “regulars” and “tourists” mingle with “hustlers” to buy and use drugs long after regula …
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€29.99
Stuart Humby & Ken James: Procurement and Supply in Projects
Procurement Management is one of the nine Knowledge Areas of the PMBOK® Guide, but it is a relatively recent focus of academic study and in many business sectors the contribution of procurement …
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€36.84
Terry Williams: Post-Project Reviews to Gain Effective Lessons Learned
A key component of successful project management is the ability to glean key learnings from the experience throughout the lifecycle of the project, as well as at its conclusion. However, in practice, …
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€34.79
Ole Jonny Klakegg & Ole Morten Magnussen: Governance Frameworks for Public Project Development and Estimation
Governance Frameworks for Public Project Development and Estimation includes a thorough investigation into theoretical perspectives and theories, mainly from economy and social sciences. Thirty-two a …
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€49.80
Bjorn Andersen & Ole Jonny Klakegg: Early Warning Signs in Complex Projects
Complex projects are often the most high-profile projects within an organization. How can early warning signs be identified and acted upon, so that problems are avoided and projects are successful in …
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€49.96
Vital Anantatmula & Maxwell Chipulu: Cultural Imperatives in Perceptions of Project Success and Failure
Global projects bring many advantages and challenges. Cultural Imperatives in Perceptions of Project Success and Failure is one of the few, if not the first, reports of research that examines the int …
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€37.12
Terry Williams & Raza Mohammed Khan: The Vanishing Indian Upper Class
This book itemize the familial, cultural, religious, and historical themes in a unique life story. The book is distinctive in that it continues the life story as a sociological genre, and as a method …
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€28.99
Terry Williams & Raza Mohammed Khan: The Vanishing Indian Upper Class
This book itemize the familial, cultural, religious, and historical themes in a unique life story. The book is distinctive in that it continues the life story as a sociological genre, and as a method …
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€38.99
Terry Williams: The Great Grandchild
A great-grandmother is asked by her granddaughter to babysit her eighteen-month-old great-granddaughter while she ran some errands. The day turns into a fun-filled adventure as they both can’t wait u …
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€9.99
Terry Williams: The Soft City
There is no rawer human experience than sex, and in a city as diverse as New York, sexual experiences come in many forms. In the pre-Giuliani days, temptation flooded Times Square on theater marquees …
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€29.99
Stuart Humby & Ken James: Procurement and Supply in Projects
Procurement Management is one of the nine Knowledge Areas of the PMBOK® Guide, but it is a relatively recent focus of academic study and in many business sectors the contribution of procurement …
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€37.30
Vital Anantatmula & Maxwell Chipulu: Cultural Imperatives in Perceptions of Project Success and Failure
Global projects bring many advantages and challenges. Cultural Imperatives in Perceptions of Project Success and Failure is one of the few, if not the first, reports of research that examines the int …
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€36.96
Bjorn Andersen & Ole Jonny Klakegg: Early Warning Signs in Complex Projects
Complex projects are often the most high-profile projects within an organization. How can early warning signs be identified and acted upon, so that problems are avoided and projects are successful in …
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€49.93
Ole Jonny Klakegg & Ole Morten Magnussen: Governance Frameworks for Public Project Development and Estimation
Governance Frameworks for Public Project Development and Estimation includes a thorough investigation into theoretical perspectives and theories, mainly from economy and social sciences. Thirty-two a …
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€49.92
Terry Williams: Post-Project Reviews to Gain Effective Lessons Learned
A key component of successful project management is the ability to glean key learnings from the experience throughout the lifecycle of the project, as well as at its conclusion. However, in practice, …
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€34.41
Terry Williams: Life Underground
Aboveground, Manhattan’s Riverside Park provides open space for the densely populated Upper West Side. Beneath its surface run railroad tunnels, disused for decades, where over the years unhoused peo …
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€29.99