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Author Cushman, Ellen, 1967-

Title The struggle and the tools : oral and literate strategies in an inner city community / Ellen Cushman.

Publication Info. Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, [1998]
©1998

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Description 1 online resource (xxv, 264 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-255) and index.
Contents 1. Struggle and the Tools 1 -- 2. Activist Methodology 21 -- 3. African Americans and Quayville 39 -- 4. Language of Eviction 67 -- 5. Institutional Language in an Inner City 97 -- 6. "Racism Always on the Front of My Mind" 121 -- 7. "An Everyday Fight for Us to Get Simple Respect" 141 -- 8. Transfer of Language in Gatekeeping Interactions 169 -- 9. Evaluating the Tools 189 -- 10. "Your Honor, I Just Can't Control Him Anymore" 205 -- 11. Language and Power in the Everyday 223.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
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Subject Sociolinguistics -- United States.
Sociolinguistics.
United States.
African Americans -- Languages.
African Americans -- Languages.
Urban dialects -- United States.
Urban dialects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Cushman, Ellen, 1967- Struggle and the tools. Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, ©1998 079143981X (DLC) 98013321 (OCoLC)38504424
ISBN 0585063214 (electronic book)
9780585063218 (electronic book)
079143981X
0791439828
9780791439814 (alkaline paper)
9780791439821 (paperback ; alkaline paper)