Society and Social Sciences, Politics and Government, Public Administration / Public Policy
Youth Gangs, Violence and Social Respect

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

Hardback Published on: 13/06/2013
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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.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
  • ISBN: 9781137333841
  • Number of pages: 227
  • Dimensions: 144 x 218 x 19 mm
  • Weight: 410g
  • Languages: English