God's Gangs : : Barrio Ministry, Masculinity, and Gang Recovery / / Edward Orozco Flores.
Winner, 2014 Distinguished Contribution to Research Award presented by the Latina/o Sociology Section of the American Sociological AssociationLos Angeles is the epicenter of the American gang problem. Rituals and customs from Los Angeles’ eastside gangs, including hand signals, graffiti, and clothin...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2013] ©2013 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables and Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. The Latino Crime Threat
- 2. Into the Underclass or Out of the Barrio?
- 3. Recovery from Gang Life
- 4. Reformed Barrio Masculinity
- 5. Masculinity and the Podium
- 6. From Shaved to Saved
- Conclusion
- Notes
- References
- Index
- About the Author