Youth Gangs, Violence and Social Respect: Exploring the Nature of Provocations and Punch-Ups (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781137333841)

Vendor: R. White
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Format: Hardcover
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Youth Gangs, Violence and Social Respect: Exploring the Nature of Provocations and Punch-Ups

$54.99

Youth Gangs, Violence and Social Respect: Exploring the Nature of Provocations and Punch-Ups

$54.99
Format: Hardcover
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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.

Author: R. White
ISBN-10: 1137333847
ISBN-13: 9781137333841
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Language: English
Published: 06/13/2013
Pages: 227
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.90d
By R. White
By R. White
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Rob White is Professor of Criminology in the School of Social Sciences at the University of Tasmania, Australia. He is author of Juvenile Justice: Youth and Crime in Australia (with Chris Cunneen) and Youth and Society (with Johanna Wyn), and editor of Youth Subcultures: Theory, History and the Australian Experience, and the three-volume Doing Youth Work in Australia (Australian Clearinghouse for Youth Studies).

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