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- 292 pages
- Reading time
- 11 hours
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Focusing on the transformative power of religion and spirituality, this book explores how these elements assist male gang members and offenders in leaving their pasts behind. Through in-depth interviews across the USA, Scotland, Denmark, and Hong Kong, it reveals how faith-based support fosters new connections and alternative identities, helping individuals cope with the stigma of gang life. The author provides valuable insights into the intersection of spirituality and masculinity, making this work crucial for scholars, students, and practitioners interested in gang culture and rehabilitation.
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Gangs and Spirituality, Ross Deuchar
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- Gangs and Spirituality
- Subtitle
- Global Perspectives
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ross Deuchar
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Publisher
- 2018
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 292
- ISBN13
- 9783319788982
- Description
- Focusing on the transformative power of religion and spirituality, this book explores how these elements assist male gang members and offenders in leaving their pasts behind. Through in-depth interviews across the USA, Scotland, Denmark, and Hong Kong, it reveals how faith-based support fosters new connections and alternative identities, helping individuals cope with the stigma of gang life. The author provides valuable insights into the intersection of spirituality and masculinity, making this work crucial for scholars, students, and practitioners interested in gang culture and rehabilitation.