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McLaughlin, Milbrey W.; And Others – 1994
What makes some neighborhood organizations sanctuaries for inner-city youth is examined in this attempt to explain why some organizations are resources that enable youth to survive the harsh realities of everyday urban life in America. The first chapter contrasts the grim expectations for urban youth with the sense of the hopeful future expressed…
Descriptors: Adults, Case Studies, Community Centers, Community Organizations