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Ballad of the Bullet : Gangs, Drill Music, and the Power of Online Infamy /

"Drawing on two years of ethnographic fieldwork and over 150 interviews with gang-affiliated youth in the "Taylor Park" neighborhood on Chicago's South Side, Ballad of the Bullet reveals that those coming of age in America's poorest neighborhoods are developing new, creative...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stuart, Forrest (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. From the drug economy to the attention economy
  • 2. Algorithms, analytics, and AK-47s
  • 3. Keepin' it real
  • 4. Cashing in on clout
  • 5. When keepin' it real goes wrong
  • 6. Digital slumming
  • 7. Hometown heroes or local menace?
  • Conclusion
  • Author's note
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index.