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Title Urban legends : gang identity in the post-industrial city / Alistair Fraser.
Author Fraser, Alistair, 1982- author.
Edition First edition.
Publisher Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.


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Description 1 online resource.
ISBN 9780191795435 (ebook) : No price
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Drawing on four years of varied ethnographic fieldwork in Langview, a deindustrialised working-class community in Glasgow, this book tells a unique and powerful story of young people, gang identity, and social change, challenging perceptions of gangs as a novel, universal, or pathological phenomenon.
Note Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on May 26, 2015).
Series Clarendon studies in criminology.
Subject Gangs -- Scotland -- Glasgow -- Case studies.
Gangs -- Social aspects -- Scotland -- Glasgow -- Case studies.
Gangs.
Gangs -- Social aspects.
Add. Title Oxford scholarship online.

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