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Hardcover How Gangs Work: An Ethnography of Youth Violence Book
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ISBN: 1137271507

ISBN13: 9781137271501

How Gangs Work: An Ethnography of Youth Violence

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In the wake of the 2011 UK riots and the British government's new American-style 'war on gangs', this book is the definitive account of 'how gangs work'. Based on two years of ethnographic fieldwork with gangs and drawing on a variety of sources, How Gangs Work provides a vivid portrayal of gang life, but not as the British traditionally know it.

The book deconstructs the mythology of gangs to make sense of the profiles and motivations of gang...

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