192 Pages
by
Willan
204 Pages
by
Willan
204 Pages
by
Willan
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This book provides an account of the emergence, nature and impact of armed youth gangs in an East London Borough over the last decade. It describes the challenges these armed young men and women pose to their communities, those charged with preventing crime and those struggling to vouchsafe 'community safety'. While the focus of the book is 'local', the processes it outlines and the effects it... Read more
1. Things have changed 2. The obscure object of investigation 3. Thinking about gangs 4. Why here? Why now? 5. From blag to business 6. We are family: gang cultures 7. Reluctant gangsters 8. Living in a neo-liberal gangland 9. If every child mattered
Biography
Pitts, John
