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Reading List
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Anderson, Elijah, Code of the Street: Decency, Violence, and the Moral Life of the Inner City, W. W. Norton & Company, August 1999, ISBN 03-930402-32
Anderson, Elijah, Streetwise: Race, Class, and Change in an Urban Community, University of Chicago Press, 1990, ISBN 0226018164
Bloom, Barbara and Steinhart, D. (1993). Why Punish the Children? San Francisco, CA. Council on Crime & Delinquency; ISBN: 9993022268
Butterfield, Fox, All God's Children, Avon Books, ISBN 0-380-72862-1
Cole, David, No Equal Justice, The New Press, NY, ISBN 1565845668
Reading Room, an internet library with over 90 articles on families of offenders at www.fcnetwork.org.
FCN REPORT, a series of publications focusing on families of offenders. Contact Jim Mustin, publisher, Family and Corrections Network, 32 Oak Grove Road, Palmyra, VA 22963, 804/4589-3036, www.fcnetwork.org
Gadsden, Vivian L. (Editor), Wagner, Daniel A. (Editor), Literacy Among African American Youth: Issues in Learning, Teaching, and Schooling (Literacy-Research, Policy, and Practice), Hampton Press, January 1995, ISBN: 18-813032-76
Gaines, Patrice; Laughing in the Dark, Anchor, ISBN 0-385-48027-X
Garbarino, James, Raising Children in a Socially Toxic Environment, Jossey-Bass, September 1999, ISBN # 07-879504-24
Garbarino, James, Lost Boys: Why Our Sons Turn Violent and How We Can Save Them, Free Press, May 1999. ISBN 06-848590-84
Garbarino, James, Children in Danger: Coping with the Consequences of Community Violence (Jossey-Bass Social and Behavioral Science Series) Jossey-Bass, October 1998, ISBN 07-879465-40s
Gilens, Martin, Why Americans Hate Welfare: Race, Media, and the Politics of Anti-poverty Policy, Univ of Chicago Pr (Trd); ISBN: 0226293645
Gilmore, Mikal; Shot in the Heart, Anchor Books, ISBN 0-385-47800-3
Franklin and Franklin; Boys Into Men, Dutton, ISBN 0-525-944966
Garfinkel, Irvin , McLanahan, Sara, Meyer, Daniel, Editors, Fathers Under Fire: The Revolution in Child Support Enforcement, Russell Sage Foundation, ISBN: 08-715430-36
Johnston, Denise (1996). Children of Incarcerated Parents. Pacific Oaks, California. Center for Children of Incarcerated Parents, (May 1995). Lexington Books; ISBN: 0029110424
Julius, W, When Work Disappears: The World of the New Urban Poor, Wilson, Vintage Books, August 1997, ISBN 06-797241-76
Karr-Morse, Robin and Meridith S. Wiley, Ghosts from the Nursery, (February 1999) Atlantic Monthly Pr; ISBN: 0871137348
Katz, Mark, On Playing a Poor Hand Well, (February 1997) W.W. Norton & Co (Sd); ISBN: 0393702324
Mauer, Mark, The Race to Incarcerate, (August 1999), New Press; ISBN: 1565844297
McCall, Nathan; Makes Me Wanna Hollar, Vintage, ISBN, 0-679-41268-9
Mincy, Ronald B. (Editor), Nurturing Young Black Males: Challenges to Agencies, Programs, and Social Policy, Urban Institute Press, February 1994 ISBN 08-776659-82
Morley, Patrick and R. C. Sproul, The Man in the Mirror, ISBN: 031023493X
Rasheed, Mikal M. and Janice M., Social Work Practice with African American Men: The Invisible Presence, (May 1999) Corwin Pr; ISBN: 0761911162
Seymour, C., Creasie Finney Hairston, C.F. (Editors), Children With Parents in Prison: Child Welfare Policy, Program, and Practice Issues (March 2000) Transaction Pub; ISBN: 076580719X
Weissbourne, Richard, The Vulnerable Child, (April 1997) Perseus Pr; ISBN: 0201920808