Youth Gangs, Violence and Social Respect: Exploring the Nature of Provocations and Punch-Ups 2013 Edition Contributor(s): White, R. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1137333847 ISBN-13: 9781137333841 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Criminology - Social Science | Men's Studies - Social Science | Sociology - Urban |
Dewey: 364.106 |
LCCN: 2013019069 |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.05 lbs) 227 pages |
Themes: - Demographic Orientation - Urban |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This is the first book dedicated to Australian youth gangs, exploring the subtleties and nuances of street life for young men and their quest for social respect. The key focus is on group violence and the ways in which the 'gang' provides a forum for the expression of this violence. |