How Gangs Work An Ethnography of Youth Violence
Description
Drawing on extensive interviews with gang members, this book provides a vivid portrayal of gang life. Topics include the profiles and motivations of gang members; the processes of gang evolution, organization, and recruitment; gang members' uses of violence, media, and technology and the role of gangs in the drugs trade and organized crime
Keywords
Social ScienceChildren's StudiesCriminologyAnthropologySociologyUrbanCultural & SocialFamily & RelationshipsLife StagesAdolescence
2013Book
Author(s)J. Densley
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9781137271501
LanguageEnglish
