Contents |
Researching gangs as an insider -- The war on gangs in the post civil rights era -- Racialized oppression and the emergence of gangs -- Demonizing gangs through religious righteousness and suppressed activism -- Negotiating membership for an adaptation to colonization : the gang -- The only locotes standing : the persistence of gang ideals -- Barrio empowerment as a strategy for transcending gangs. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
LCCN | 2012024433 |
ISBN | 9780231158664 (cloth : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 0231158661 (cloth : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 9780231158671 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 023115867X (pbk. : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 9780231530965 |
ISBN | 023153096X |