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

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

2013

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Publisher's Synopsis

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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781137333841
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
Edition: 2013
DEWEY: 305.23510994
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: viii, 227
Weight: 410g
Height: 144mm
Width: 218mm
Spine width: 19mm