Clean Streets Truancy & school Focusing on New York

Focusing on New York

Thompson once referred to as "the long tenacious revolutionary tradition of the common people

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Clean Streets Truancy & school Focusing on New YorkWith the close proximity of gangs and the easy access to drugs, keeping urban neighborhoods safe from crime has long been a central concern for residents. In Clean Streets, Patrick Carr draws on five years of research in a white, working class community on Chicago's South side to see how they tried to keep their streets safe. Carr details the singular event for this community and the resulting rise of community activism: the shootings of two local