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Title Gangs & crime : critical alternatives / Alistair Fraser.
Author Fraser, Alistair, 1982- author.
Publisher London : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2017.


Status Loan Type Location Shelf-mark
 In Library  24 hour  Level 3 High Demand  Sociology X1205 FRA  
 In Library  24 hour  Level 3 High Demand  Sociology X1205 FRA  

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Description xii, 260 pages ; 25 cm.
ISBN 9781473911895
1473911893
9781473911901
1473911907
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-249), filmography (pages 249-251), and index.
Summary This work takes students on a guided tour of the gang phenomenon through history, as well as current representations of gangs in literature and media. It includes a detailed global overview of gang culture, covering, amongst others, Glasgow, Chicago, Hong Kong, and Shanghai and a chapter on researching gangs which covers quantitative and qualitative methods.
Series Key approaches to criminology.
Library Class Sociology X1205
Subject Gangs.
Gangs in literature.
Gangsters in popular culture.
Alt Title Gangs and crime

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