Divide & conquer race, gangs, identity, and conflict / Robert D. Weide.
| Author/creator | Weide, Robert D., 1978- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Temple University Press, 2022. |
| Description | x, 270 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Studies in transgression Studies in transgression. ^A1325564 |
| Contents | Chapter 1: The Three Pillars--Historical Foundations of Ethno-Nationalism and Identity Politics -- Chapter 2: Deconstructing Identity--Theoretical Foundations for Critiques of Ethno-Nationalism and Identity Politics -- Chapter 3: An Invisible Wall--Culture, Identity and Division -- Chapter 4: Identity Police--Racial Bias and Racial Boundaries -- Chapter 5: Race War?--Case Studies in Interracial Gang Conflict -- Chapter 6: Crossing Boundaries--Transracial Gang Identity -- Chapter 7: The Peacemakers--Resistance and Resilience -- Conclusion--Reform or Revolution? |
| Abstract | "This book reveals the roots of interracial conflict between gangs in Los Angeles. The author argues that violence and mistrust between racialized gangs are the result of state and media efforts to popularize racial ideology to serve capitalistic and colonial interests and interrupt class solidarity"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2022000505 |
| ISBN | 9781439919460 (cloth) |
| ISBN | 9781439919477 (paperback) |
| ISBN | (pdf) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |