The gang paradox: inequalities and miracles on the U.S.-Mexico border

Introduction -- The context for the origination of gangs: double colonization -- The formation of gangs in El Chuco -- Moral panics under a research microscope: the organizational scene prior to arrival -- How youth of Mexican descent encounter criminalization -- The role and conflicts in law enforc...

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Autor principal: Durán, Robert J. (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: New York Columbia University Press [2018]
En:Año: 2018
Acceso en línea: Índice
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Sumario:Introduction -- The context for the origination of gangs: double colonization -- The formation of gangs in El Chuco -- Moral panics under a research microscope: the organizational scene prior to arrival -- How youth of Mexican descent encounter criminalization -- The role and conflicts in law enforcement -- Participatory action research teams at a minority serving institution -- Empirical miracles and where do we go from here? -- Conclusion
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
Descripción Física:XIII, 299 Seiten, Illustrationen
ISBN:9780231181068
9780231181075