Urban Girls Revisited: Building Strengths

by Niobe Way

Book Overview

Urban Girls, published in 1996, was one of the first volumes to showcase the lives of girls growing up in contexts of urban poverty and sometimes racism and violence. It spoke directly to young women who, often for the first time, were seeing their own stories and those of their friends explained in the materials they were asked to read. The volume has helped to shape the way in which we study girls and understand their development over...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814752136
• ISBN13: 9780814752135
• Release Date: February 2007
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 381 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"