How gangs work: an ethnography of youth violence
Auteur :
Densley, J.
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781137572936
Date de publication :
11 avr. 2013
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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