Real gangstas [electronic resource] : legitimacy, reputation, and violence in the intergang environment / Timothy R. Lauger.
Material type: TextSeries: Critical issues in crime and society | UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2011. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (272 p.)ISBN:- 9780813553757
- 081355375X
- 364.106/60973 23
- HV6439.U5 L39 2011
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Gangs and their environments -- Joining a gang -- The dilution narrative -- The paradox of legitimacy -- Known in Naptown -- Teenage gossip and the presentation of self -- The violent encounter -- Hope, intervention, and tragedy.
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