A World of Gangs : Armed Young Men and Gangsta Culture /
John Hagedorn explores the international proliferation of the urban gang as a consequence of the ravages of globalization. Looking closely at gang formation in Chicago, Rio de Janeiro, and Capetown he discovers that gangs have institutionalized as a strategy to confront a hopeless cycle of poverty,...
Main Author: | Hagedorn, John, 1947- (Author) |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
2008.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
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