Title Honky / Dalton Conley.

Publication Info.	Berkeley : University of California Press, [2000]
	©2000

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Description	1 online resource (xii, 231 pages)
Physical Medium	polychrome
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Summary	Honky presents Dalton Conley's very personal account of his childhood as a white boy growing up in predominantly African American and Latino housing projects in New York's lower East Side in the 1960s and 1970s.
Contents	Prologue -- 1. Black babies -- 2. Trajectories -- 3. Downward mobility -- 4. Race lessons -- 5. Fear -- 6. Learning class -- 7. Hawk -- 8. Getting paid -- 9. Sesame Street -- 10. Welcome to America -- 11. No soap radio -- 12. Moving on up -- 13. Disco sucks -- 14. Addictions -- 15. Symmetry -- 16. Fire -- 17. Cultural capital -- Epilogue -- Author's note.
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Subject	Children, White -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions.
	Children, White.
	New York (State) -- New York.
	Social conditions.
	White people -- Race identity -- New York (State) -- New York.
	White people -- Race identity.
	White people -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
	White people.
Genre/Form	Biographies.
Subject	African American children -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions.
	African American children.
	Hispanic American children -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions.
	Hispanic American children.
	Race awareness in children -- New York (State) -- New York.
	Race awareness in children.
	Social classes -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
	Social classes.
	History.
Chronological Term	20th century
Subject	Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.) -- Social conditions.
	New York (State) -- New York -- Lower East Side.
Indexed Term	Samfundsvidenskab Sociologi.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Biographies.
Other Form:	Print version: Conley, Dalton, 1969- Honky. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2000 0520215869 (DLC) 00023774 (OCoLC)43481775
ISBN	9780520921733 (electronic book)
	0520921739 (electronic book)
	0585391130 (electronic book)
	9780585391137 (electronic book)
	0520215869 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
	9780520215863 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
	1597346608
	9781597346603

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