| #571298 in Books | 1994-05-28 | 1994-05-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x.60 x5.50l,.52 | File type: PDF | 200 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Helpful|By Talwuzhere|Needed it for my college class. Didn't use it much but that doesn't detract from the fact this book was cheaper online than at our bookstore|2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Great Book!|By wetzelberger|Duneier has a winner in Slims Table. This is an awesome book depicting the Chicago area|From Publishers Weekly|While a graduate student during the 1980s Duneier, who is white, hung out for four years with the black and white regulars at Valois Cafeteria, a restaurant on the fringes of the black ghetto on Chicago's South Side. Through his eyes we me
At the Valois "See Your Food" cafeteria on Chicago's South Side, black and white men gather over cups of coffee and steam-table food. Mitchell Duneier, a sociologist, spent four years at the Valois writing this moving profile of the black men who congregate at "Slim's Table." Praised as "a marvelous study of those who should not be forgotten" by the Wall Street Journal,Slim's Table helps demolish the narrow sociological picture of black men and simple ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Slim's Table: Race, Respectability, and Masculinity (American Studies Collection) | Mitchell Duneier. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
