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armed young men and gangsta culture

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An edition of A world of gangs (2008)

A world of gangs

armed young men and gangsta culture

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English
Pages
198

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A world of gangs: armed young men and gangsta culture
2008, University of Minnesota Press
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Table of Contents

Ghetto, favela, and township : the worlds gangs live in
Street institutions : why some gangs won't go away
The problem with definitions : the questionable uniqueness of gangs
From Chicago to Mumbai : touring the world of gangs
No way out : demoralization, racism, and resistance identity
A tale of two gangs : the Hamburgs and the Conservative Vice Lords
Reconsidering culture : race, rap, and resistance
Street wars : hip hop and the rise of gangsta culture
Contested cities : gentrification and the ghetto
Conclusion : a rose in the cracks of concrete.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Minneapolis
Series
Globalization and community series -- v. 14

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
364.106/6
Library of Congress
HV6437 .H34 2008, HV6437.H34 2008

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
198

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL16426274M
Internet Archive
worldgangsarmedy00hage
ISBN 13
9780816650668, 9780816650675
LCCN
2008000082
OCLC/WorldCat
191023943
Library Thing
5155928
Goodreads
2542462
6795620

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