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Youth Street Gangs: A critical appraisal (New Directions in Critical Criminology)
Youth Street Gangs A critical appraisal - New Directions in Critical Criminology
Author: David C. Brotherton
Gangs have been heavily pathologized in the last several decades. In comparison to the pioneering Chicago School's work on gangs in the 1920s we have moved away from a humanistic appraisal of and sensitivity toward the phenomenon and have allowed the gang to become a highly plastic folk devil outside of history. This pathologization of the gang ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780415856294
ISBN-10: 0415856299
Publication Date: 4/29/2015
Pages: 246
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Publisher: Routledge
Book Type: Paperback
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