Will Bryerton
Biographic Data
| ID | 290072 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Will Bryerton |
| GIVEN NAMES | Will |
| FAMILY NAME | Bryerton |
| SIGNATURE | BRYERTON W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Houston Community College System |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Sages of the street
Attached or Entrenched? Community Attachment and Place Construction in Southwest Houston, an AmericanBanlieue
Community attachment and the cultural contexts of poor urban neighborhoods are both subjects of long traditions of scholarship. Few studies, however, have extended these traditions into increasingly marginalized areas located beyond historically poor ghetto or barrio communities. This article is addressed to the sentiments of attachment and constructions of place among low-income young men in suburban-styled, post–World War II communities on the …
Coming Up or Coming to Grips? Upward Mobility, the American Dream, and Young Residents of Houston's Fifth Ward
The ethos of the American Dream is such that an individual's efforts, abilities, and responsible choices can spur a more prosperous economic future. For the urban poor, this ethos can be elusive. If rejected, it may vindicate the defeatism and fatalism alleged by cultural deficiency frameworks. If accepted, it may corroborate claims that social isolation leaves the poor unaware of the extent of the barriers to upward mobility. Through participant…
That 'Every Man for Himself' Thing
Individualism is a frequently referenced but seldom inspected topic within urban poverty literature. Residents of low-income communities may internalize their social immobility by perceiving status to be determined by choices, behaviors, and psychological or moral shortcomings, but scholars generally depict such individualistic outlooks as only a byproduct of more predominant community dysfunctions. As a result, individualism-an ambiguous and con…
That 'Every Man for Himself' Thing
Individualism is a frequently referenced but seldom inspected topic within urban poverty literature. Residents of low-income communities may internalize their social immobility by perceiving status to be determined by choices, behaviors, and psychological or moral shortcomings, but scholars generally depict such individualistic outlooks as only a byproduct of more predominant community dysfunctions. As a result, individualism-an ambiguous and con…
Attached or Entrenched? Community Attachment and Place Construction in Southwest Houston, an AmericanBanlieue
Community attachment and the cultural contexts of poor urban neighborhoods are both subjects of long traditions of scholarship. Few studies, however, have extended these traditions into increasingly marginalized areas located beyond historically poor ghetto or barrio communities. This article is addressed to the sentiments of attachment and constructions of place among low-income young men in suburban-styled, post–World War II communities on the …
Coming Up or Coming to Grips? Upward Mobility, the American Dream, and Young Residents of Houston's Fifth Ward
The ethos of the American Dream is such that an individual's efforts, abilities, and responsible choices can spur a more prosperous economic future. For the urban poor, this ethos can be elusive. If rejected, it may vindicate the defeatism and fatalism alleged by cultural deficiency frameworks. If accepted, it may corroborate claims that social isolation leaves the poor unaware of the extent of the barriers to upward mobility. Through participant…
That 'Every Man for Himself' Thing
Individualism is a frequently referenced but seldom inspected topic within urban poverty literature. Residents of low-income communities may internalize their social immobility by perceiving status to be determined by choices, behaviors, and psychological or moral shortcomings, but scholars generally depict such individualistic outlooks as only a byproduct of more predominant community dysfunctions. As a result, individualism-an ambiguous and con…
Attached or Entrenched? Community Attachment and Place Construction in Southwest Houston, an AmericanBanlieue
Community attachment and the cultural contexts of poor urban neighborhoods are both subjects of long traditions of scholarship. Few studies, however, have extended these traditions into increasingly marginalized areas located beyond historically poor ghetto or barrio communities. This article is addressed to the sentiments of attachment and constructions of place among low-income young men in suburban-styled, post–World War II communities on the …
Sages of the street
Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies (4 works) · Homelessness and Social Issues (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Community Health and Development (2 works) · Ethnography (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Poverty (2 works) · Blame (1 work) · Context (archaeology (1 work)