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Overcoming disparity : Latino young men and boys / edited by Frank de Jesús Acosta, and Henry A.J. Ramos.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Gale eBooks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hispanic American young men--Social conditions.
- Hispanic American young men.
- Hispanic American young men--Services for.
- Poor youth--Services for--United States.
- Poor youth.
- Juvenile delinquency--United States--Prevention.
- Juvenile delinquency.
- Equality--United States.
- Equality.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xliv, 119 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Houston, Texas : AP, Arte Publico Press, [2016]
- Summary:
- This wide-ranging collection highlights the best practices developed and employed by community-based institutions to keep low-income, at-risk Latino youth out of prison so they can lead productive lives.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Editors' Note
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Latino Boys and Men: Assessing the State of Research and Practice
- Chapter 2: Profiles in Best Practice: The Healing and Transformation of Latino Men and Boys
- Chapter 3: Jerry Tello, National Compadres Network
- Chapter 4: The National Compadres Network and the National Latino Fatherhood &
- Family Institute
- Chapter 5: Albino García, Jr., La Plazita Institute
- Chapter 6: La Plazita Institute Organizational Overview
- Conclusion
- Appendix.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781518500930
- 1518500935
- 9781518500916
- 1518500919
- OCLC:
- 967262767
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