Dealing, music and youth violence : neighbourhood relational change, isolation and youth criminality /
With fascinating ethnographic and interview data, James Alexander explores the disappearance of localised relationships and the rise in youth violence in a South London housing estate. Evaluating the effectiveness of youth work programmes, he considers the impact of the gradual move from neighbourly...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol, UK :
Bristol University Press,
2023.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover
- Dealing, Music and Youth Violence: Neighbourhood Relational Change, Isolation and Youth Criminality
- Copyright information
- Dedication
- Table of contents
- 1 Introduction: Nearly Two Decades of Concern, Yet Young People Are Still Dying
- An overview of the context of knife crime and the efforts to address serious youth violence in the UK
- Neighbourhood research
- Neighbourhood crime: some theoretical underpinnings
- Chapter structure
- 2 The Wider Historical and Social Context of 'Black Criminality' and Youth Violence
- Racism, resistance and addressing offending behaviour within a changing political climate
- Historical context of migration, deprivation and racism
- New Labour: new focus?
- Serious youth violence and gangs branding
- Understanding the impact of oppression, racism and policy failure on youth safety
- 3 Exploring the Neighbourhood
- Deprivation, population change, diversity and relational change
- The people who make it all happen
- St Mary's young people
- Taking a wider view
- The built environment of the estate
- Local concern and local action
- 4 Localized Disempowerment and the Development of Criminal Cultures
- How council interventions increased the space for a violent street culture to evolve
- St Mary's Estate youth project
- Studio time
- Early signs of youth violence
- A new cooperative approach
- Proposal
- New values, relationships and statuses
- Death, mourning and action
- 5 All Alone: Youth Isolation and the Embedding of a Violent Street Culture
- The emergence of street culture
- Further isolation and the entrenchment of a violent street culture
- Continuation and escalation
- Professionalizing support, relational breakdown and increased violence
- 6 Studio Time, Drill and the Criminalization of Black Culture
- Drill: the sound of the estate
- The attention economy
- Police crackdowns and criminalization
- Criminal personas or an artistic income stream?
- 7 Separated, Isolated and Unconnected
- Focusing on primary school children and leaving the olders to police enforcement
- Residents standing up for themselves
- Summer play scheme
- Operation Shield
- St Mary's Football Project on the estate
- Residents rebuilding their confidence and the failure of enforcement
- 8 The New Normal: From Gang Violence to Individualized Danger and Child Criminal Exploitation
- Disconnected simulation
- From gang violence to criminal exploitation and individual risk
- Lowered threshold
- Violence normalization and desensitization
- Criminal exploitation, desensitization and the new drivers of violence
- 9 Learning from the Past or More of the Same
- Shifting to a public health approach to tackling serious youth violence
- Public health approach
- A child first approach within youth justice