Slim's Table
Race, Respectability, and Masculinity
200 pages, 11 halftones 5-1/2 x 8-1/2
©
1992
Cloth $24.00
ISBN: 9780226170305
Published August 1992
Paper $13.00
ISBN: 9780226170312
Published May 1994
Pt. One: The Caring Community 1. Slim and Bart 2. Black Men: Transcending Roles and Images Pt. Two: The Moral Community 3. Valois as a "Black Metropolis" 4. The Standard of Respectability Pt. Three: Membership in Society 5. Openness 6. The Need for Contact with Society 7. A Higher Self Pt. Four: You're White, He's Black, I'm a Sociologist: Who's Innocent? 8. The Underclass and the Middle Class 9. The Stereotype of Blacks in Sociology and Journalism 10. Conclusion Acknowledgments Notes Index
Awards
- Chicago Sun-Times Book of the Year Award
- Distinguished Scholarly Publication Award
- Gustavus Myers Center Outstanding Book Award
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