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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
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How Gangs Work, James Densley
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- How Gangs Work
- Subtitle
- An Ethnography of Youth Violence
- Language
- English
- Authors
- James Densley
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 225
- ISBN10
- 1137271507
- ISBN13
- 9781137271501
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Sociology, Ethnography, Violence, Facts, Gangs
- Rating
- 3.8 out of 5
- Description
- 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