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Drawing on a wealth of highly acclaimed original research, Brotherton explores the socially layered practices of street gangs; including community movements, cultural projects and sites of social resistance. The book also critically reviews gang theory and the geographical trajectories of streets gangs from New York and Puerto Rico to Europe, the Caribbean and South America, as well as state-sponsored reactions and the enabling role of orthodox criminology.§The book is essential reading for academics and students involved in the study of juvenile delinquency, youth studies, deviance, gang studies and cultural criminology.

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Book category Books in English Law Laws of Specific jurisdictions Criminal law & procedure

• Full title: Youth Street Gangs
• Subtitle: A Critical Appraisal
• Author: David Brotherton
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 246
• EAN: 9780415856294
• ISBN: 9780415856294
• ID: 03012669
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Weight: 270 g
• Dimensions: 131 × 198 × 18 mm
• Date of publishing: 05. May 2015

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