Curtis Jackson‐Jacobs
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 8796172 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Curtis Jackson‐Jacobs |
| NOMBRES | Curtis |
| APELLIDO | Jackson‐Jacobs |
| FIRMA | JACOBS C J |
| AFILIACIONES | University of California, Los Angeles |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 5 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 49 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 5 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2001 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2014 |
| ÍNDICE H | 3 |
Competitive Violence and the Micro-Politics of the Fight Label
Although physical fighting is a common theme in research on youth, crime, and schools, social scientists have only rarely confronted a basic question: What makes a fight a 'fight'? The label and its application are highly consequential for violent actors and social control agencies. Based on several years of longitudinal ethnographic fieldwork with several dozen American youth involved in violence (including a qualitative dataset of 189 violent e…
Constructing Physical Fights
Aspects of Violence
Hard Drugs in A Soft Context
This paper presents ethnographic data on the social world of a group of four college-student crack-cocaine users. A comparative theory of modes of crack using is developed, grounded in strategic comparisons among these data and previously published accounts of the lives of impoverished “street” users. Two social-organizational conditions shielded the campus users from the kinds of crack-related trouble observed in other settings: the security of …
Refining Rock
This paper presents findings from a case study of a group of crack-cocaine-using college students and an analysis of how their use differed from that of “street”–oriented users in other studies. A microlevel analysis shows that the practices of using the drug—the ways in which crack is physically consumed—depend on the context of a university campus and a small group of friends. Among researchers and users alike, heavy use and addiction are under…
Constructing Physical Fights
Aspects of Violence
Competitive Violence and the Micro-Politics of the Fight Label
Although physical fighting is a common theme in research on youth, crime, and schools, social scientists have only rarely confronted a basic question: What makes a fight a 'fight'? The label and its application are highly consequential for violent actors and social control agencies. Based on several years of longitudinal ethnographic fieldwork with several dozen American youth involved in violence (including a qualitative dataset of 189 violent e…
Hard Drugs in A Soft Context
This paper presents ethnographic data on the social world of a group of four college-student crack-cocaine users. A comparative theory of modes of crack using is developed, grounded in strategic comparisons among these data and previously published accounts of the lives of impoverished “street” users. Two social-organizational conditions shielded the campus users from the kinds of crack-related trouble observed in other settings: the security of …
Refining Rock
This paper presents findings from a case study of a group of crack-cocaine-using college students and an analysis of how their use differed from that of “street”–oriented users in other studies. A microlevel analysis shows that the practices of using the drug—the ways in which crack is physically consumed—depend on the context of a university campus and a small group of friends. Among researchers and users alike, heavy use and addiction are under…
Refining Rock
This paper presents findings from a case study of a group of crack-cocaine-using college students and an analysis of how their use differed from that of “street”–oriented users in other studies. A microlevel analysis shows that the practices of using the drug—the ways in which crack is physically consumed—depend on the context of a university campus and a small group of friends. Among researchers and users alike, heavy use and addiction are under…
Hard Drugs in A Soft Context
This paper presents ethnographic data on the social world of a group of four college-student crack-cocaine users. A comparative theory of modes of crack using is developed, grounded in strategic comparisons among these data and previously published accounts of the lives of impoverished “street” users. Two social-organizational conditions shielded the campus users from the kinds of crack-related trouble observed in other settings: the security of …
Aspects of Violence
Constructing Physical Fights
Competitive Violence and the Micro-Politics of the Fight Label
Although physical fighting is a common theme in research on youth, crime, and schools, social scientists have only rarely confronted a basic question: What makes a fight a 'fight'? The label and its application are highly consequential for violent actors and social control agencies. Based on several years of longitudinal ethnographic fieldwork with several dozen American youth involved in violence (including a qualitative dataset of 189 violent e…
Sociology (5 obras) · Crime Patterns and Interventions (4 obras) · Criminology (4 obras) · Psychology (4 obras) · Social Psychology (4 obras) · Ethnography (3 obras) · Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression (2 obras) · Context (archaeology) (2 obras) · Control (management) (2 obras) · Epistemology (2 obras)