Youth Gangs, Violence and Social Respect: Exploring the Nature of Provocations and Punch-Ups

White, R.

This is the first book dedicated to Australian youth gangs, exploring the subtleties and nuances of street life for young men and their quest for social respect. The key focus is on group violence and the ways in which the 'gang' provides a forum for the expression of this violence.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2013-06-13

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781137572073

DOI: 10.1057/9781137333858

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 227