The social marketplace for new and used books.

Get started

Learn to sell
Learn to buy
Buy textbooks
Sign up
Buy a giftcard
For the authors

Support

Help
Track a shipment
Terms of use
Privacy policy
Cookies policy

Company

About us
Work with us
Give feedback
Categories

Contact us

Fast delivery with

Safe payments by

Visa
Mastercard
Vipps
Klarna

© 2026 Bookis AS

English

Norway

Region is based on IP address

  1. Home
  5. Sociology: sport and leisure
  1. Home
  3. Genres
  7. Sociology: sport and leisure
In Search of Respect Selling Crack in El Barrio

Paperback • 2003 • English • 2. edition

In Search of Respect Selling Crack in El Barrio

By Philippe I. Bourgois

0 Ratings • 0.0 of 5

‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌

About the book

Philippe Bourgois's ethnographic study of social marginalization in inner-city America, won critical acclaim when it was first published in 1995. For the first time, an anthropologist had managed to gain the trust and long-term friendship of street-level drug dealers in one of the roughest ghetto neighborhoods--East Harlem. This new edition adds a prologue describing the major dynamics that have altered life on the streets of East Harlem in the seven years since the first edition. In a new epilo...Show more

Sociology: sport and leisure
Anthropology
Social and cultural anthropology

Book details

ISBN

9780521017114

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Published year

2003

Language

English

Edition

2

Original title

In Search of Respect Selling Crack in El Barrio

Format

Paperback

Shippping and returns

Shipping

Used books are shipped by the seller. Expected delivery after package is sent is 2-4 days.

Returns

Contact the seller after delivery.

Reviews · 0

0 Ratings • 0.0 of 5

You might also like

The Street

The Street

Ann Petry

Outsiders

Outsiders

Howard S. Becker

Ethnic groups and boundaries

Ethnic groups and boundaries

Fredrik Barth

Irresistible

Irresistible

Adam Alter

Owners of the Sidewalk

Owners of the Sidewalk

Daniel M. Goldstein

Barrio Professors: Tales of Naturalistic Research

Barrio Professors: Tales of Naturalistic Research

LLoyd H. Rogler

On the Run

On the Run

Alice Goffman

Laughter Out of Place

Laughter Out of Place

Donna M. Goldstein

People Of Substance

People Of Substance

Carlos David Londoño Sulkin

978-1-4129-9233-6

978-1-4129-9233-6

Scott A. Appelrouth

Street Capital: Black Cannabis Dealers in a White Welfare State

Street Capital: Black Cannabis Dealers in a White Welfare State

Sveinung Sandberg

The Corner

The Corner

David Simon, Burns Edward

Righteous dopefiend

Righteous dopefiend

Philippe Bourgois

Gang Leader for a Day

Gang Leader for a Day

Sudhir Venkatesh

Barrio Professor's

Barrio Professor's

Lloyd H. Rogler

Gang Leader for a Day A Rogue Sociologist Crosses the Line

Gang Leader for a Day A Rogue Sociologist Crosses the Line

Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh

Gang Leader for a Day A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets

Gang Leader for a Day A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets

Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh

Ain't No Makin' It Aspirations and Attainment in a Low-Income Neighborhood, Third Edition

Ain't No Makin' It Aspirations and Attainment in a Low-Income Neighborhood, Third Edition

Jay MacLeod

El Alto, Rebel City

El Alto, Rebel City

Sian Lazar

Subcultures: Cultural Histories and Social Practice

Subcultures: Cultural Histories and Social Practice

Kenneth Gelder

A Sociology of Educating

A Sociology of Educating

Roland Meighan

Doing Cultural Anthropology

Doing Cultural Anthropology

Michael Acevedo

Sociology

Sociology

Jonathan. Benthall

Life on the Outside The Prison Odyssey of Elaine Bartlett

Life on the Outside The Prison Odyssey of Elaine Bartlett

Jennifer Gonnerman

In Search of Respect - Selling Crack in El Barrio

In Search of Respect - Selling Crack in El Barrio

Philippe Bourgois

Crime in Literature Sociology of Deviance and Fiction

Crime in Literature Sociology of Deviance and Fiction

Vincenzo Ruggiero

The gangs of New York

The gangs of New York

Herbert Asbury

Understand Social Exclusion

Understand Social Exclusion

Hills, Grand

Thinking sociologically

Thinking sociologically

The Future of Us All Race and Neighborhood Politics in New York City

The Future of Us All Race and Neighborhood Politics in New York City

Roger Sanjek

Identity and Agency in Cultural worlds

Identity and Agency in Cultural worlds

Dorothy Holland

Street Corner Society

Street Corner Society

William Foote

A Sociology of Crime

A Sociology of Crime

Stephen Hester

Dark Ghetto Dilemmas of Social Power

Dark Ghetto Dilemmas of Social Power

Kenneth B. Clark

Historical Sociology

Historical Sociology

Philip Abrams

social anthropology in perspective

social anthropology in perspective

i.m. lewis

Deviant Behavior

Deviant Behavior

Erich Goode

Power Struggles

Power Struggles

Jaume Franquesa