LEADER 03535nam 2200625 450 001 9910463764303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-4529-4180-7 035 $a(CKB)2670000000566468 035 $a(EBL)1719860 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001266267 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11793730 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001266267 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11250037 035 $a(PQKB)10556435 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1719860 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1719860 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10887759 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL621926 035 $a(OCoLC)884725836 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000566468 100 $a20140710h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aGlobal gangs $estreet violence across the world /$feditors, Jennifer M. Hazen and Dennis Rodgers 210 1$aMinneapolis, Minnesota ;$aLondon, England :$cUniversity of Minnesota Press,$d2014. 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (309 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-306-90675-X 311 $a0-8166-9149-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. 327 $aCover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Gangs in a Global Comparative Perspective; Part I. Gang Formation and Transformation; 1. Intimate Connections: Gangs and the Political Economy of Urbanization in South Africa; 2. Cholo!: The Migratory Origins of Chicano Gangs in Los Angeles; 3. Capitalizing on Change: Gangs, Ideology, and the Transition to a Liberal Economy in the Russian Federation; 4. Of Marginality and "Little Emperors": The Changing Reality of Chinese Youth Gangs; 5. From Black Jackets to Zulus: Social Imagination, Myth, and Reality Concerning French Gangs 327 $a6. Maras and the Politics of Violence in El SalvadorPart II. Problematizing Gangs; 7. Youth Gangs and Otherwise in Indonesia; 8. "Playing the Game": Gang-Militia Logics in War-Torn Sierra Leone; 9. "For Your Safety": Child Vigilante Squads and Neo-Gangsterism in Urban India; 10. "We Are the True Blood of the Mau Mau": The Mungiki Movement in Kenya; 11. Gang Politics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; 12. "Hecho en Me?xico": Gangs, Identities, and the Politics of Public Security; Afterword: The Inevitable Gang; Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y 327 $aZ 330 $aGangs, often associated with brutality and senseless destructive violence, have not always been viewed as inherently antagonistic. The first studies of gangs depicted them as alternative sources of order in urban slums where the state's authority was lacking, and they have subsequently been shown to be important elements in some youth life cycles. Despite their proliferation there is little consensus regarding what constitutes a gang. Used to denote phenomena ranging from organized crime syndicates to groups of youths who gather spontaneously on street corners, even the term "gang" is 606 $aGangs 606 $aViolence 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aGangs. 615 0$aViolence. 676 $a364.106/6 702 $aHazen$b Jennifer M. 702 $aRodgers$b Dennis 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910463764303321 996 $aGlobal gangs$92455471 997 $aUNINA 999 $p$68.06$u10/29/2017$5Soc