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Introduction: mapping the urban child
Boys, movies, and city streets, or the dead end kids as modernists
Shirley Temple as streetwalker: girls, streets, and encounters with men
Neglect at home: rejecting mothers and middle class kids
"The odds are against him": archives of unhappiness among black urban boys
Helicopters and catastrophes: the failure to neglect and neglect as failure.
Boys, movies, and city streets, or the dead end kids as modernists
Shirley Temple as streetwalker: girls, streets, and encounters with men
Neglect at home: rejecting mothers and middle class kids
"The odds are against him": archives of unhappiness among black urban boys
Helicopters and catastrophes: the failure to neglect and neglect as failure.