Literacy and advocacy in adolescent family, gang, school, and juvenile court communities : CRIP 4 life - Smith, Debra, 1955 Jan. 24-; Whitmore, Kathryn F., 1959- (Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2006)
Introducing the Characters: Lil Boy Blue, Smurf, Juice, Lil Garfield, and Debbie -- Family Community: Mi Familia -- Gang Community: "West Up Cuzz" -- School Community, Part One (I): "They Don't Want Us Here" -- School Community, Part Two (II): "This Is Our School" -- Juvenile Court Community: "In and Out of Juvie" -- Images of Gangs in the Media and Research Literature -- Living on the Boundaries of School: Advocacy and Research -- Literacy in Communities of Success and Failure.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-197) and indexes.
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Keywords: Gang members -- United States -- Case studies; Juvenile delinquents -- United States -- Case studies; Mexican American youth -- Case studies; Teacher-student relationships -- United States -- Case studies; Gangs -- United States; Gang members -- Education -- United States; Literacy -- United States; Marginality, Social -- United States; Electronic books