People and Folks: Gangs, Crime and the Underclass in a Rustbelt City

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Editorial: Lake View Press, 1998

0941702464 / 9780941702461

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When People and Folks first appeared, William Julius Wilson called it "the most insightful book ever written on inner-city gangs" and "required reading for anyone seeking an understanding of gang activity in our large urban centers." It was also praised by Ron Huff as "a vicarious journey into the underbelly of a rustbelt city, the breeding ground of gangs?Underclass America." This gritty and poignant portrait of gang members has become a major contribution to the academic literature. The first edition of People and Folks broke new ground, influencing a generation of researchers. This expanded edition also offers provocative new insights into race and class, challenging accepted theories with fresh data from one of the most extensive studies ever undertaken of street gangs in a single city. In particular, Hagedorn questions prevailing assumptions about gang violence, drug use, and the cultural differences between the inner-city "underclass" and the suburban middle classes. Unlike many other gang studies, he explores the nature of gender for both male and female gangs members and examines the differences between male and female gangs.…

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People and Folks: Gangs, Crime and the Underclass in a Rustbelt City
Autor
John M M Hagedorn
Editorial
Lake View Press
Año de publicación
1998
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Good
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Paperback
Idioma
inglés
ISBN 10
0941702464
ISBN 13
9780941702461
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2ª Edición

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