Multiple Marginality and Gangs: Through a Prism Darkly

by James Diego Vigil

Book Overview

Multiple Marginality and Gangs: Through a Prism Darkly unravels the youth gang problem in a multidimensional approach that encompasses the place, status, social control, subcultural, and identity facets of urban street gangs. The power of place and the status of persons and groups are the major forces that generate the many situations and conditions that give rise to gangs. In its simplest trajectory, Multiple Marginality can be modeled as follows:...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1793613338
• ISBN13: 9781793613332
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"