The Gang Paradox

The Gang Paradox
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Publisher : Studies in Transgression
Total Pages : 299
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ISBN-10 : 0231181078
ISBN-13 : 9780231181075
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Book Synopsis The Gang Paradox by : Robert J. Durán

Download or read book The Gang Paradox written by Robert J. Durán and published by Studies in Transgression. This book was released on 2018-04-08 with total page 299 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Robert J. Durán analyzes the impact of deportation, incarceration, and racialized perceptions of criminality on Latino families and youth along the U.S.-Mexico border. He finds significantly less gang membership and activity than common fearmongering claims would have us believe.


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