Title: Black Haze
Description: "Examining five major black Greek-letter fraternities, [author] maintains that hazing rituals within these fraternities are more deeply ingrained, physically violent, and imbued with meaning to their participants than the initiation rites of other ethnic groups. Because they do not see themselves as having the same political, social, and economic opportunities as other members of society, black fraternities and their members have come to see the ability to withstand physical abuse as the key ingredient in building and defining manhood"--Back cover.
Subjects: Greek letter societies, Conduct of life, African American college students, Hazing, College students, conduct of life, African american students